C road crash in Newham E13 on 23 April 2008 at 21:52 involving a Mercedes 190
A Mercedes 190 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Newham at 21:52 on Wednesday 23 April 2008. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2008
- Wednesday, 21:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53081, longitude 0.01925, in the E13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plaistow North, Newham, E15 3QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801KF72077
- Council area
- Newham
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 112
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A112 in Newham, 31 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001KO00606
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newham, 8 March 2015
10 m awayRef 201501KF60147
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the A112 in Newham, 20 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200401KF60089
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Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Newham, 28 January 2014
10 m awayRef 201401KF60032
Slight
Scania crash on the A112 in Newham, 17 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199601KO00231
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A112 in Newham, 22 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199401KO00498
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 190)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200801KF72077 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 2008.