A13 crash in Havering on 12 March 2005 at 02:05 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A13 in Havering at 02:05 on Saturday 12 March 2005. The 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2005
- Saturday, 02:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51749, longitude 0.1752, in the RM13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainham & Wennington, Havering, RM13 8GQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501KD50165
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A13 in Havering, 11 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200201KD00083
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A13 in Havering, 7 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200601KD50051
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A13 in Havering, 1 April 2023
10 m awayRef 2023010435323
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Havering, 24 August 2012
14 m awayRef 201201KD50383
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A13 in Havering, 21 January 2011
14 m awayRef 201101TA00096
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Havering, 18 November 2002
20 m awayRef 200201KD00903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200501KD50165 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 2005.