A1011 crash in Newham on 17 February 1997 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the A1011 in Newham at 14:00 on Monday 17 February 1997. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 1997
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50221, longitude 0.02776, in the E16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701KO00095
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1011
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A1011 in Newham, 3 July 2010
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 7 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198501KE00077
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A1011 in Newham, 30 August 2015
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Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1011 in Newham, 31 July 2025
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Serious
Car crash on the A1011 in Newham, 4 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010595633
Serious
Car crash on the A1011 in Newham, 22 January 1985
10 m awayRef 198501KE00018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199701KO00095 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.