Serious unclassified road crash in Havering RM1 on 16 July 1998 at 08:55 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havering at 08:55 on Thursday 16 July 1998. A 7-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Bluebird was seriously injured and the 33-year-old female driver of the Nissan Bluebird 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
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 1998
- Thursday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60061, longitude 0.18175, in the RM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801KD00626
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1995.
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 21 December 1995
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Serious
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 28 May 1992
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
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 199801KD00626 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.