C road crash in Redbridge IG4 on 16 December 2008 at 18:30 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on a C road in Redbridge at 18:30 on Tuesday 16 December 2008. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2008
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fusion and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57667, longitude 0.0451, in the IG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clayhall, Redbridge, IG4 5DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801JI76598
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1991.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 16 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101JI00438
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 21 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401JI00422
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 1 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010JB0354
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Redbridge, 26 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198901JB00515
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 5 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801JB00026
Slight
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Redbridge, 16 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401JI40415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
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 200801JI76598 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.