A118 crash in Havering on 11 March 1997 at 16:45 involving a Rover 100 Series
A motorcycle and a Rover 100 Series were involved in a crash on the A118 in Havering at 16:45 on Tuesday 11 March 1997. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 11 Mar 1997
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57502, longitude 0.1746, in the RM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701KD00208
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 118
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A118 in Havering, 31 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501KD01146
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A118 in Havering, 9 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001KD00576
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A118 in Havering, 18 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200201KD00300
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A118 in Havering, 2 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201001KD50134
Slight
Car crash on the A118 in Havering, 20 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010KD0758
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A118 in Havering, 20 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198501KD00414
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199701KD00208 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 1997.