Serious A112 crash in Newham on 12 April 2020 at 12:00 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A112 in Newham at 12:00 on Sunday 12 April 2020. A 58-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes C Class was seriously injured and the 32-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 74-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Apr 2020
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53053, longitude 0.02134, in the E13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plaistow North, Newham, E13 9EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010244895
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 114
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2020.
Slight
Audi A7 crash on the A112 in Newham, 24 April 2020
1 m awayRef 2020010245801
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A112 in Newham, 15 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010466258
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A112 in Newham, 29 April 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010572073
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A112 in Newham, 18 May 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010181855
Slight
Car crash on the A112 in Newham, 9 February 2024
3 m awayRef 2024010493719
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A112 in Newham, 30 September 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010401948
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2020010244895 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 2020.