A117 crash in Newham on 24 December 1997 at 13:10 involving a Toyota Camry
A Toyota Camry and a Jaguar XJ Series were involved in a crash on the A117 in Newham at 13:10 on Wednesday 24 December 1997. A 60-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Toyota Camry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1997
- Wednesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Camry and Jaguar XJ Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54653, longitude 0.04877, in the E12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701KF00582
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 117
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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 serious injury crash on 26 May 2009.
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A117 in Newham, 26 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200901KF60281
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A117 in Newham, 29 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001KW00421
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A117 in Newham, 14 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200401KO00183
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A117 in Newham, 19 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010KW0404
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 13 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201001KF60145
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A117 in Newham, 9 November 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010069298
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Camry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,919 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Camry)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199701KF00582 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 1997.