Serious C road crash in Havering RM12 on 10 September 1997 at 09:15 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Havering at 09:15 on Wednesday 10 September 1997. A 77-year-old female passenger was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 1997
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56139, longitude 0.21118, in the RM12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701KD00795
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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 7 March 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Havering, 7 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD00195
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 28 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199401KD00871
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on a C road in Havering, 5 November 2017
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Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 26 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD00673
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 26 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601KD00345
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 18 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010KD0359
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 77, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 199701KD00795 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.