Serious A127 crash in Havering on 17 January 2007 at 12:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A127 in Havering at 12:25 on Wednesday 17 January 2007. The 46-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jan 2007
- Wednesday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57557, longitude 0.27121, in the RM14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harold Wood, Havering, RM14 1TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701KD50062
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 127
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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 3 October 2013.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A127 in Havering, 3 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301KD50499
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A127 in Havering, 28 April 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010304167
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A127 in Havering, 11 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801KD76684
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A127 in Havering, 29 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199001KD00526
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A127 in Havering, 1 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201KD50499
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A127 in Havering, 7 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199001KD00462
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
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 200701KD50062 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 2007.