Serious C road crash in Havering RM7 on 8 January 2004 at 17:05 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on a C road in Havering at 17:05 on Thursday 8 January 2004. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jan 2004
- Thursday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59037, longitude 0.15905, in the RM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mawneys, Havering, RM7 8DR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401TC00030
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Havering, 28 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201201KD50051
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on a C road in Havering, 9 January 1995
14 m awayRef 199501KD00021
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Havering, 9 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200901KD50508
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Havering, 28 May 1997
14 m awayRef 199701KD00446
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Havering, 21 December 1998
14 m awayRef 199801KD01135
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 3 May 2023
18 m awayRef 2023010442021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200401TC00030 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 2004.