B1421 crash in Havering on 17 April 2002 at 22:15 involving a Piaggio Zip motorcycle
A Piaggio Zip motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B1421 in Havering at 22:15 on Wednesday 17 April 2002. The 18-year-old female rider of the Piaggio Zip motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2002
- Wednesday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Zip and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55211, longitude 0.24725, in the RM14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upminster, Havering, RM14 2BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201KD00272
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1421
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1421 in Havering, 22 June 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010116266
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1421 in Havering, 30 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601KD00790
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1421 in Havering, 30 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801KD01157
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1421 in Havering, 21 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198401KD01027
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1421 in Havering, 11 April 1997
20 m awayRef 199701KD00314
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1421 in Havering, 1 January 2003
20 m awayRef 200301KD00044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Zip)
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 200201KD00272 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.