C road crash in Havering RM2 on 8 December 2003 at 16:55 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 16:55 on Monday 8 December 2003. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and the 46-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2003
- Monday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57938, longitude 0.20832, in the RM2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Squirrels Heath, Havering, RM11 2EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301KD00829
- 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
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2025.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Havering, 11 April 2025
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Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Havering, 13 September 2018
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Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on a C road in Havering, 6 March 2010
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 18 October 1985
50 m awayRef 198501KD00871
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Havering, 8 January 1987
51 m awayRef 198701KD00020
Slight
Yamaha CW 50 NG crash on a C road in Havering, 26 August 2005
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200301KD00829 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 2003.