A118 crash in Newham on 8 July 2001 at 22:48 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A car and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the A118 in Newham at 22:48 on Sunday 8 July 2001. The 24-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2001
- Sunday, 22:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54918, longitude 0.04358, in the E7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Manor Park, Newham, E12 6TU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101KO00751
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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 9 August 2017.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A118 in Newham, 9 August 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010053079
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A118 in Newham, 31 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010KW0747
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A118 in Newham, 31 December 2015
10 m awayRef 201501KF69011
Slight
Honda H100A crash on the A118 in Newham, 16 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199201KF00634
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A118 in Newham, 13 September 1998
14 m awayRef 199801KF00411
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A118 in Newham, 7 December 2025
18 m awayRef 2025010615221
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200101KO00751 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 2001.