A118 crash in Havering on 11 May 1998 at 15:50 involving a Citroen Saxo
A car, a Citroen Saxo and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A118 in Havering at 15:50 on Monday 11 May 1998. A 35-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1998
- Monday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Saxo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58163, longitude 0.18675, in the RM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801KD00397
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 118
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1991.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 12 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101KD00037
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A118 in Havering, 8 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201201KD50221
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A118 in Havering, 12 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101KD00323
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A118 in Havering, 9 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801KD00594
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A118 in Havering, 11 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101KD00670
Slight
Car crash on the A118 in Havering, 7 February 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010KD0114
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 199801KD00397 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.