A117 crash in Newham on 31 December 2001 at 13:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2001
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53852, longitude 0.05132, in the E6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wall End, Newham, E6 2ND area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101KO01253
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 117
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 11 September 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the A117 in Newham, 11 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198401KE00364
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A117 in Newham, 31 March 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010502765
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A117 in Newham, 18 January 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010554693
Slight
Benelli Tornado crash on the A117 in Newham, 3 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010584494
Serious
Car crash on the A117 in Newham, 26 October 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010540082
Serious
Car crash on the A117 in Newham, 7 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200001KF00169
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200101KO01253 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.