A12 crash in Havering on 26 January 2019 at 18:55 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on the A12 in Havering at 18:55 on Saturday 26 January 2019. A 16-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach, a 13-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach and the 67-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2019
- Saturday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58164, longitude 0.16501, in the RM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Edward's, Havering, RM7 7JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010159762
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2023.
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on a C road in Havering, 14 September 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010466013
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A12 in Havering, 10 July 1998
4 m awayRef 199801KD00595
Slight
Car crash on the A12 in Havering, 19 July 2007
4 m awayRef 200701KD64932
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A12 in Havering, 22 March 2008
4 m awayRef 200801KD70518
Serious
Car crash on the A12 in Havering, 23 September 1987
4 m awayRef 198701KD00856
Serious
BMW F 800 crash on the A12 in Havering, 10 September 2012
4 m awayRef 201201KD50410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019010159762 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 2019.