Unclassified road crash in Redbridge IG1 on 30 December 2015 at 23:15 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge at 23:15 on Wednesday 30 December 2015. The 38-year-old female driver of the BMW 5 Series and a 6-year-old male passenger in the BMW 5 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55271, longitude 0.08122, in the IG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loxford, Redbridge, IG1 2RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501JI40893
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2000.
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Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 11 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200001JI01155
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 18 October 1982
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Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 24 January 2011
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Honda SH 125 crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 8 March 2024
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Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 25 June 2023
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- 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 201501JI40893 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 2015.