C road crash in Newham E15 on 24 November 2012 at 20:40 involving a Skoda Octavia taxi
Two taxis and a Skoda Octavia taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Newham at 20:40 on Saturday 24 November 2012. All eleven casualties 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Skoda Octavia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 11
- 11 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53492, longitude -0.00565, 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 2QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201KF60687
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 11
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 February 2013.
Serious
Alfa Romeo 159 crash on the A11 in Newham, 19 February 2013
At the same spotRef 201301KF60070
Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Newham, 7 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200901KF60708
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A11 in Newham, 22 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200901KF60752
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A11 in Newham, 29 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010004059
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A11 in Newham, 30 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201101KF60451
Serious
Honda crash on the A11 in Newham, 29 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199901KF00355
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (11)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Taxi)
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 10: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 11: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Taxi)
- 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 201201KF60687 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.