C road crash in Havering RM1 on 10 August 2018 at 17:30 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and an Audi RS3 were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 17:30 on Friday 10 August 2018. A 64-year-old female passenger in the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2018
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and Audi RS3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57414, longitude 0.18382, in the RM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Edward's, Havering, RM1 1RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010126325
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 18 March 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Havering, 18 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101KD50112
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Havering, 1 February 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010087282
Slight
Van crash on the A125 in Havering, 10 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010KD0728
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Havering, 4 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199901KD00077
Slight
Hyundai Sonata crash on a C road in Havering, 21 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201001KD50387
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Havering, 16 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200201KD00290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,696 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi RS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018010126325 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.