B1459 crash in Havering on 2 March 1998 at 14:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1459 in Havering at 14:00 on Monday 2 March 1998. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1998
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60033, longitude 0.16801, in the RM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801KD00187
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1459
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B1459 in Havering, 3 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601KD00756
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B1459 in Havering, 6 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD01115
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B1459 in Havering, 24 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199301KD00319
Slight
Car crash on the B1459 in Havering, 20 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198501KD00873
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1459 in Havering, 9 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200001KD00762
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B1459 in Havering, 3 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199201KD00934
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 85 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 199801KD00187 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 1998.