Serious A11 crash in Newham on 1 August 2008 at 14:09 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion and a BMW 6 Series were involved in a crash on the A11 in Newham at 14:09 on Friday 1 August 2008. A 20-year-old female pedestrian hit by the BMW 6 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2008
- Friday, 14:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fusion and BMW 6 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53915, longitude -0.00042, in the E15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stratford, Newham, E15 4RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801KF74258
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2000.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A11 in Newham, 24 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001KO00551
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Newham, 3 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198501KW00003
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Newham, 22 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010KW0235
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Newham, 21 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501KF00573
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A11 in Newham, 6 July 2019
At the same spotRef 2019010191940
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A11 in Newham, 17 December 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010484589
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: BMW 6 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 4,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 2 (BMW 6 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200801KF74258 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.