A125 crash in Havering on 14 March 1997 at 08:52 involving a Kawasaki ER500 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ER500 motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A125 in Havering at 08:52 on Friday 14 March 1997. The 25-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ER500 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
- 14 Mar 1997
- Friday, 08:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ER500 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56434, longitude 0.18838, in the RM12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701KD00210
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 125
- 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 slight injury crash on 31 October 2003.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A125 in Havering, 31 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200301KD00728
Slight
Nissan 200 crash on the A125 in Havering, 2 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101KD00987
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A125 in Havering, 30 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199401KD00875
Slight
Car crash on the A125 in Havering, 21 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200501KD50137
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the A125 in Havering, 9 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199701KD00704
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A125 in Havering, 22 June 2021
12 m awayRef 2021010315697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ER500
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ER500)
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 199701KD00210 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.