M25 crash in Havering on 5 November 2001 at 18:52 involving a Rover 400 Series
Two cars and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the M25 in Havering at 18:52 on Monday 5 November 2001. A 42-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2001
- Monday, 18:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 400 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5647, longitude 0.28928, in the RM14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upminster, Havering, RM14 3NX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101KD00904
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 28 February 2002.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M25 in Havering, 28 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201KD00175
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Havering, 7 May 2011
10 m awayRef 201101TA01033
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the M25 in Havering, 19 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200101KD00686
Slight
Volvo crash on the M25 in Havering, 8 May 2021
12 m awayRef 2021010306255
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M25 in Havering, 8 February 2016
14 m awayRef 201601KD50065
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the M25 in Havering, 16 October 2003
20 m awayRef 200301TC00568
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200101KD00904 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 2001.