Unclassified road crash in Havering RM5 on 20 July 1996 at 16:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on an unclassified road in Havering at 16:45 on Saturday 20 July 1996. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1996
- Saturday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60149, longitude 0.15377, in the RM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601KD00643
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 18 January 1992
22 m awayRef 199201KD00044
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 13 November 1990
22 m awayRef 199001KD01150
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 15 December 2019
25 m awayRef 2019010225233
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 6 October 1988
28 m awayRef 198801KD00954
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 13 May 1991
28 m awayRef 199101KD00397
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 10 October 1985
28 m awayRef 198501KD00846
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199601KD00643 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.