Serious A118 crash in Newham on 21 June 2018 at 08:01 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A118 in Newham at 08:01 on Thursday 21 June 2018. The 42-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and a 16-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jun 2018
- Thursday, 08:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54888, longitude 0.04299, in the E7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Manor Park, Newham, E12 6TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010115744
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 118
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 23 July 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A118 in Newham, 23 July 2020
10 m awayRef 2020010258156
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A118 in Newham, 24 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200101KO01070
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A118 in Newham, 14 August 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010053963
Slight
Bus crash on the A118 in Newham, 7 August 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010KW0373
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A118 in Newham, 6 November 2013
14 m awayRef 201301KF60684
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the A118 in Newham, 24 October 2021
14 m awayRef 2021010339463
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 42, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2018010115744 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.