A12 crash in Havering on 31 December 2019 at 17:31 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A12 in Havering at 17:31 on Tuesday 31 December 2019. A 4-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2019
- Tuesday, 17:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60373, longitude 0.24829, in the RM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harold Wood, Havering, RM3 0AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010227983
- 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
- Slip road
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2023.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in Havering, 25 April 2023
13 m awayRef 2023010439293
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A12 in Havering, 20 October 2002
15 m awayRef 200201KD00794
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A12 in Havering, 17 July 2022
16 m awayRef 2022010388868
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A12 in Havering, 18 November 1998
17 m awayRef 199801KD01006
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A12 in Havering, 22 November 1993
27 m awayRef 199301KD00983
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Havering, 6 February 2010
31 m awayRef 201001KD50065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019010227983 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.