Unclassified road crash in Havering RM7 on 23 December 2002 at 18:13 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havering at 18:13 on Monday 23 December 2002. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2002
- Monday, 18:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56866, longitude 0.15109, in the RM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whalebone, Barking and Dagenham, RM6 6AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201KD01014
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1995.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 18 June 1995
14 m awayRef 199501KD00493
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 20 January 2010
20 m awayRef 201001KD50034
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 25 September 2009
32 m awayRef 200901KD50416
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 8 December 1987
36 m awayRef 198701KD01125
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 4 October 2013
41 m awayRef 201301KD50451
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 11 November 2002
41 m awayRef 200201KD00876
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200201KD01014 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.