Serious C road crash in Havering RM1 on 27 March 1998 at 23:40 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on a C road in Havering at 23:40 on Friday 27 March 1998. A 59-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Mar 1998
- Friday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57515, longitude 0.18731, in the RM1 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
- 199801KD00262
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 2 April 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Havering, 2 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101KD00279
Slight
Toyota Space Cruiser crash on a C road in Havering, 23 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD01176
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Havering, 29 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199901KD00656
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 9 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD01020
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Havering, 30 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001KD00619
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Havering, 19 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501KD00404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199801KD00262 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.