A123 crash in Barking and Dagenham on 21 November 2022 at 19:27 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Wrightbus NB4L were involved in a crash on the A123 in Barking and Dagenham at 19:27 on Monday 21 November 2022. A 24-year-old male passenger in the Wrightbus NB4L was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2022
- Monday, 19:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54423, longitude 0.07773, in the IG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loxford, Redbridge, IG1 2JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barking and Dagenham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010411912
- Council area
- Barking and Dagenham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 123
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a fatal crash on 18 February 1999.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A123 in Barking and Dagenham, 18 February 1999
5 m awayRef 199901JI00100
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A123 in Barking and Dagenham, 18 October 2008
5 m awayRef 200801JI75516
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 23 November 2000
5 m awayRef 200001JI01234
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A123 in Redbridge, 14 August 1998
5 m awayRef 199801JI00458
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A123 in Barking and Dagenham, 5 July 2006
5 m awayRef 200601JI40403
Slight
Car crash on the A123 in Barking and Dagenham, 19 August 2010
11 m awayRef 201001JI40536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2022010411912 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barking and Dagenham road accident statistics for 2022.