B165 crash in Newham on 1 April 2012 at 19:56 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a Jaguar X Type were involved in a crash on the B165 in Newham at 19:56 on Sunday 1 April 2012. The 27-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Beetle and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Beetle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2012
- Sunday, 19:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and Jaguar X Type
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53709, longitude 0.00915, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201KF60167
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 165
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 164
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2007.
Slight
Van crash on the B165 in Newham, 4 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200701KF60132
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B165 in Newham, 2 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201001KF60620
Slight
Car crash on the B165 in Newham, 22 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198401KW00543
Slight
Car crash on the B165 in Newham, 9 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201201KF60726
Slight
Car crash on the B165 in Newham, 29 December 2014
At the same spotRef 201401KF69009
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B165 in Newham, 14 April 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010437525
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
- 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 201201KF60167 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 2012.