M25 crash in Havering on 12 October 2007 at 19:38 involving a Vauxhall Corsavan
A Vauxhall Corsavan and a Vauxhall Tigra were involved in a crash on the M25 in Havering at 19:38 on Friday 12 October 2007. The 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Tigra and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Tigra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights on a dry road with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2007
- Friday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsavan and Vauxhall Tigra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60882, longitude 0.26305, in the CM14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brizes, Stondon Massey & South Weald, Brentwood, CM14 5NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701KD67442
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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 unlit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 1998.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A12 in Havering, 1 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801KD00836
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A12 in Brentwood, 6 November 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200G1054
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in Havering, 26 December 2007
14 m awayRef 200701KD68529
Slight
Isuzu crash on the A12 in Brentwood, 17 July 2005
14 m awayRef 200542G051907
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A12 in Havering, 15 July 2022
19 m awayRef 2022010388526
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Havering, 30 August 2007
22 m awayRef 200701KD66237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsavan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Tigra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Tigra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200701KD67442 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.