A112 crash in Newham on 6 November 2017 at 22:26 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A112 in Newham at 22:26 on Monday 6 November 2017. The 29-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series and a 27-year-old male passenger in the BMW 5 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2017
- Monday, 22:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54731, longitude -0.0015, in the E15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maryland, Newham, E15 4NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010068492
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- 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
- 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
- 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 22 January 1992.
Slight
Colt Galant crash on the A112 in Newham, 22 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199201KW00041
Serious
Car crash on the A112 in Newham, 6 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198501KW00148
Slight
Car crash on the A112 in Newham, 26 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198401KW00312
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A112 in Newham, 28 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199201KW00097
Slight
Car crash on the A112 in Newham, 27 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199101KW00222
Slight
Lorry crash on the A112 in Newham, 9 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701KW00632
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017010068492 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.