A124 crash in Newham on 17 January 2003 at 12:30 involving a Dennis bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2003
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52997, longitude 0.03609, in the E13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plaistow North, Newham, E13 9EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301KO00070
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 124
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 January 2000.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 3 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200001KO00005
Slight
Car crash on the A124 in Newham, 28 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201001KF60832
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A124 in Newham, 16 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200001KO00787
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A124 in Newham, 27 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301KO00875
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A124 in Newham, 17 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200301KO00774
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A124 in Newham, 15 May 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200301KO00070 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 2003.