Serious A13 crash in Havering on 21 May 2005 at 12:58 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A13 in Havering at 12:58 on Saturday 21 May 2005. The 39-year-old male driver was seriously injured and an 8-year-old male passenger and a 12-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 May 2005
- Saturday, 12:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50867, longitude 0.20015, in the RM13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501KD50292
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A13 in Havering, 11 March 2016
10 m awayRef 201601KD50150
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A13 in Havering, 6 December 2024
13 m awayRef 2024010547837
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A13 in Havering, 14 January 2001
30 m awayRef 200101KD00040
Slight
Yamaha MWS crash on the A13 in Havering, 29 April 2025
36 m awayRef 2025010572140
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A13 in Havering, 20 July 2001
41 m awayRef 200101KD00587
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A13 in Havering, 21 December 2018
42 m awayRef 2018010153752
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200501KD50292 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.