M25 crash in Havering on 10 November 2007 at 23:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the M25 in Havering at 23:55 on Saturday 10 November 2007. The 50-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series, the 60-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207 and a 58-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2007
- Saturday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56306, longitude 0.29021, in the RM14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upminster, Havering, RM14 3NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701KD68384
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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 lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 1999.
Slight
ERF crash on the M25 in Havering, 14 July 1999
10 m awayRef 19990142G0490
Slight
Scania crash on the M25 in Havering, 11 April 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010101110
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Havering, 4 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200701KD50274
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M25 in Brentwood, 7 November 1991
20 m awayRef 19914200F0857
Serious
Lotus Elise crash on the M25 in Brentwood, 26 September 1998
22 m awayRef 19984200G0738
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Havering, 26 October 2008
22 m awayRef 200801KD75428
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 200701KD68384 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.