C road crash in Havering RM2 on 7 May 2015 at 18:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 18:30 on Thursday 7 May 2015. The 64-year-old male driver of the car and the 26-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2015
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58131, longitude 0.20868, in the RM2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Squirrels Heath, Havering, RM11 2EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501KD50242
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2012.
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Havering, 20 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201KD59012
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 1 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010KD0406
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Havering, 10 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199001KD00579
Slight
Renault 5 crash on a C road in Havering, 17 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199201KD00042
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Havering, 22 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199901KD00046
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Havering, 19 July 2016
At the same spotRef 201601KD50446
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 64 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 201501KD50242 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 2015.