A13 crash in Havering on 14 May 1997 at 17:55 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A13 in Havering at 17:55 on Wednesday 14 May 1997. The 38-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1997
- Wednesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52154, longitude 0.20233, in the RM13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701KD00408
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A13 in Havering, 21 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501KD00593
Fatal
Austin Montego crash on the A13 in Havering, 7 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD00586
Slight
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 17 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199101KD01105
Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on the A1306 in Havering, 23 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200301TC00819
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A13 in Havering, 15 March 1989
20 m awayRef 198901KD00309
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A13 in Havering, 3 October 1996
20 m awayRef 199601KD00881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199701KD00408 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.