C road crash in Havering RM12 on 31 January 2002 at 17:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on a C road in Havering at 17:30 on Thursday 31 January 2002. A 38-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2002
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54923, longitude 0.20456, in the RM12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elm Park, Havering, RM12 5EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201KD00118
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 fatal crash on 3 February 1987.
Fatal
Lorry crash on a C road in Havering, 3 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198701KD00103
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on a C road in Havering, 11 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199101KD00052
Slight
Honda CB500S crash on a C road in Havering, 2 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200101KD00984
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 20 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198401KD01021
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Havering, 7 November 1988
20 m awayRef 198801KD01058
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 29 March 1989
20 m awayRef 198901KD00361
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200201KD00118 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 2002.