Serious A123 crash in Redbridge on 18 February 2003 at 19:50 involving a Toyota Yaris
A car and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A123 in Redbridge at 19:50 on Tuesday 18 February 2003. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Yaris was seriously injured and the 37-year-old male driver of the car and the 21-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris were 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
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 2003
- Tuesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57907, longitude 0.07263, in the IG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barkingside, Redbridge, IG2 6LT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301JI00135
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 123
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 slight injury crash on 25 September 2005.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 25 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501JI40624
Serious
Suzuki GSR 750 crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 21 March 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010097765
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 28 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200001JI01372
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 20 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401JI40723
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 15 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001JD00445
Serious
Car crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 26 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010JB0378
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 200301JI00135 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 2003.