A124 crash in Havering on 18 November 2012 at 15:52 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A124 in Havering at 15:52 on Sunday 18 November 2012. A 69-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo and an 82-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 15:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55799, longitude 0.24062, in the RM14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upminster, Havering, RM14 2BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201KD50545
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 March 1998.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A124 in Havering, 31 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801KD00273
Slight
Car crash on the A124 in Havering, 14 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010KD0225
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A124 in Havering, 5 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199801KD00402
Slight
Van crash on the A124 in Havering, 19 February 2013
At the same spotRef 201301KD50094
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A124 in Havering, 8 September 2015
At the same spotRef 201501KD50493
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A124 in Havering, 17 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010108691
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 201201KD50545 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.