Unclassified road crash in Newham E13 on 21 October 2015 at 14:35 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newham at 14:35 on Wednesday 21 October 2015. The 30-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2015
- Wednesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52794, longitude 0.03727, in the E13 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
- 201501KF60878
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1996.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Newham, 6 March 1996
42 m awayRef 199601KO00115
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 21 February 1996
42 m awayRef 199601KO00097
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 21 December 2002
42 m awayRef 200201KO01076
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 31 August 2015
50 m awayRef 201501KF60939
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 28 April 2003
58 m awayRef 200301KO00327
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Newham, 10 December 2000
64 m awayRef 200001KO00861
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 201501KF60878 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 2015.