Fatal A1020 crash in Newham on 15 August 2024 at 17:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 15 Aug 2024
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50875, longitude 0.05536, in the E6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Royal Albert, Newham, E16 2JZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010527232
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1020
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 1993.
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A1020 in Newham, 11 June 1993
12 m awayRef 199301KO00283
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A1020 in Newham, 5 July 1999
12 m awayRef 199901KO00356
Serious
Honda crash on the A1020 in Newham, 18 June 1999
12 m awayRef 199901KO00308
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1020 in Newham, 20 November 1992
12 m awayRef 199201KO00541
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1020 in Newham, 28 August 2001
15 m awayRef 200101KO00911
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A1020 in Newham, 18 August 2019
18 m awayRef 2019010200256
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024010527232 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 2024.