Serious C road crash in Havering RM7 on 21 December 2002 at 01:19 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A Vauxhall Tigra crashed on a C road in Havering at 01:19 on Saturday 21 December 2002. A 23-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 23-year-old male driver 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
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2002
- Saturday, 01:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Tigra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57921, longitude 0.16906, in the RM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Edward's, Havering, RM7 7JL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201KD09063
- 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Havering, 20 March 2005
28 m awayRef 200501KD50189
Serious
Honda XL600V crash on a C road in Havering, 15 March 2004
28 m awayRef 200401KD00150
Slight
Ford Puma crash on a C road in Havering, 29 May 2004
36 m awayRef 200401KD00312
Serious
Renault Espace crash on a C road in Havering, 13 July 2000
36 m awayRef 200001KD00467
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on a C road in Havering, 6 September 2001
36 m awayRef 200101KD00730
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Havering, 26 April 1997
36 m awayRef 199701KD00381
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Tigra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Tigra)
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 200201KD09063 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.