A115 crash in Newham on 23 January 2018 at 16:55 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A bicycle and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the A115 in Newham at 16:55 on Tuesday 23 January 2018. The 28-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53996, longitude -0.00802, 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 1EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010085327
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 115
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 2022.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 1 November 2022
24 m awayRef 2022010407890
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A115 in Newham, 4 October 2018
36 m awayRef 2018010136736
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A115 in Newham, 2 November 2002
42 m awayRef 200201KO00917
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A115 in Newham, 2 March 2001
45 m awayRef 200101KO00308
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A115 in Newham, 21 April 1999
45 m awayRef 199901KF00161
Slight
Bedford crash on the A115 in Newham, 24 March 1992
45 m awayRef 199201KW00168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Engine capacity
- 6,693 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 28, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010085327 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 2018.