C road crash in Havering RM3 on 1 February 2018 at 18:20 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 18:20 on Thursday 1 February 2018. The 64-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen UP was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2018
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61542, longitude 0.21715, in the RM3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gooshays, Havering, RM3 9AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010087276
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 24 May 2018.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Havering, 24 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010110196
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on a C road in Havering, 2 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010243568
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Havering, 26 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199801KD00358
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Havering, 18 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199501KD00685
Serious
Honda Insight crash on a C road in Havering, 25 December 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010008744
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 14 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199901KD00621
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen UP)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018010087276 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 2018.