A127 crash in Havering on 22 May 1996 at 17:30 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on the A127 in Havering at 17:30 on Wednesday 22 May 1996. The 71-year-old female driver of the Volvo 340 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 1996
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 340 and Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57829, longitude 0.25429, in the RM14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601KD00446
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 127
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A127 in Havering, 1 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD00372
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A127 in Havering, 8 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199301KD00937
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A127 in Havering, 30 October 2023
8 m awayRef 2023010474796
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Havering, 11 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201101KD50478
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A127 in Havering, 17 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199601KD00627
Slight
Lotus Elise crash on the A127 in Havering, 25 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200801KD70105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199601KD00446 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 1996.