Serious unclassified road crash in Newham E20 on 19 June 2017 at 10:22 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newham at 10:22 on Monday 19 June 2017. The 37-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van was seriously injured and the 46-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jun 2017
- Monday, 10:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54545, longitude -0.00822, in the E20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stratford Olympic Park, Newham, E20 1FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010043793
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2025.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 11 December 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010614658
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 24 August 2023
12 m awayRef 2023010463042
Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 26 November 2018
50 m awayRef 2018010148296
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 14 October 2021
67 m awayRef 2021010337506
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 25 July 2015
73 m awayRef 201501KF60524
Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 29 December 2024
76 m awayRef 2024010551491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,261 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
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 2017010043793 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 2017.