Serious C road crash in Redbridge IG6 on 16 February 2008 at 18:02 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on a C road in Redbridge at 18:02 on Saturday 16 February 2008. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 2008
- Saturday, 18:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60255, longitude 0.08728, in the IG6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grange Hill, Epping Forest, IG7 5LT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801JI69918
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2001.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Redbridge, 26 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101JI01066
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 26 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201001JI40812
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Redbridge, 4 December 2015
10 m awayRef 201501JI40847
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 23 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198701JB00744
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 24 December 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010JB0801
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on a C road in Redbridge, 18 July 2015
22 m awayRef 201501JI40499
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200801JI69918 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 2008.