Unclassified road crash in Havering RM2 on 19 April 2018 at 08:50 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A London Taxis Int. TX4 and a Honda CB500XA motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havering at 08:50 on Thursday 19 April 2018. The 33-year-old male rider of the Honda CB500XA motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2018
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and Honda CB500XA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58137, longitude 0.20582, in the RM2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Squirrels Heath, Havering, RM11 2EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010102666
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2014.
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BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 11 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401KD50519
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 13 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200101KD00657
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Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 23 February 2006
10 m awayRef 200601KD50108
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 26 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199801KD00545
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Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 21 December 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010616745
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Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 10 April 1991
14 m awayRef 199101KD00290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CB500XA
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 471 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB500XA)
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 2018010102666 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.