A124 crash in Newham on 24 December 2012 at 17:35 involving a Lexus IS220
A car and a Lexus IS220 were involved in a crash on the A124 in Newham at 17:35 on Monday 24 December 2012. The 30-year-old male driver of the Lexus IS220 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2012
- Monday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Lexus IS220
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53054, longitude 0.04001, in the E6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plaistow North, Newham, E13 9EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201KF69027
- Council area
- Newham
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A124 in Newham, 7 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198901KO00447
Slight
Car crash on the A124 in Newham, 2 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601KE00363
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A124 in Newham, 29 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199201KO00299
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A124 in Newham, 3 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101KO00001
Slight
Car crash on the A124 in Newham, 21 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501KE00447
Slight
Dennis crash on the A124 in Newham, 30 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201301KF60566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS220
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus IS220)
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 201201KF69027 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.