A127 crash in Havering on 1 November 2012 at 05:35 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the A127 in Havering at 05:35 on Thursday 1 November 2012. The 28-year-old male driver and a 28-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57566, longitude 0.27122, in the RM14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harold Wood, Havering, RM14 1TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201KD50499
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 127
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2008.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A127 in Havering, 11 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200801KD76684
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A127 in Havering, 28 April 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010304167
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A127 in Havering, 3 October 2013
10 m awayRef 201301KD50499
Slight
Van crash on the A127 in Havering, 5 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198801KD00014
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A127 in Havering, 7 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199201KD00954
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A127 in Havering, 17 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200701KD50062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201201KD50499 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 2012.