Unclassified road crash in Havering RM14 on 5 December 1996 at 08:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havering at 08:45 on Thursday 5 December 1996. The 44-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 1996
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56875, longitude 0.26406, in the RM14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601KD01127
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1995.
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 26 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199501KD00243
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 14 June 1988
14 m awayRef 198801KD00555
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 21 June 2013
20 m awayRef 201301KD50273
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 27 October 1990
20 m awayRef 199001KD01091
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Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 31 May 2004
30 m awayRef 200401KD00302
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 14 May 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 199601KD01127 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.