Serious C road crash in Havering RM3 on 8 April 2003 at 08:09 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 08:09 on Tuesday 8 April 2003. The 31-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2003
- Tuesday, 08:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Suzuki GSX 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60955, longitude 0.22033, in the RM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gooshays, Havering, RM3 7UJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301TC00383
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 1985.
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Car crash on a C road in Havering, 18 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198501KD00215
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Serious
Honda NS125R crash on a C road in Havering, 17 January 2001
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Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on a C road in Havering, 26 May 2007
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 750
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 750)
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 200301TC00383 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.