A118 crash in Redbridge on 7 January 2017 at 09:15 involving a Ford S-Max
Four vehicles, including a Ford S-Max and a Ford Fiesta, were involved in a crash on the A118 in Redbridge at 09:15 on Saturday 7 January 2017. A 35-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Nissan Qashqai and a 3-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2017
- Saturday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford S-Max and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55763, longitude 0.06762, in the IG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ilford Town, Redbridge, IG1 2ZD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010010246
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 118
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 118
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A118 in Redbridge, 13 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198701JI00551
Slight
Car crash on the A118 in Redbridge, 11 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801JI00544
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A118 in Redbridge, 25 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801JI00438
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A118 in Redbridge, 27 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901JI00060
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A118 in Redbridge, 29 December 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010617953
Slight
Bus crash on the A118 in Redbridge, 16 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198901JI00263
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 4 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 4 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2017010010246 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 2017.