A118 crash in Redbridge on 1 January 2009 at 14:20 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class, a Nissan Micra and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A118 in Redbridge at 14:20 on Thursday 1 January 2009. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2009
- Thursday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes E Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55593, longitude 0.06379, in the E12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ilford Town, Redbridge, IG1 2ZD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901JI76752
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 118
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 406
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 1991.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A118 in Newham, 26 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199101KW00270
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A118 in Newham, 23 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200001KF00230
Slight
Car crash on the A118 in Newham, 13 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198601KW00125
Slight
Van crash on the A118 in Newham, 4 August 2015
10 m awayRef 201501KF60606
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A118 in Newham, 8 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199301KF00057
Slight
Honda Shuttle crash on the A118 in Newham, 26 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801KF76622
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200901JI76752 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 2009.