Serious C road crash in Newham E6 on 23 September 2025 at 08:55 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class hit a pedestrian on a C road in Newham at 08:55 on Tuesday 23 September 2025. A 43-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes B Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52193, longitude 0.05271, in the E6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beckton, Newham, E6 5YW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010599321
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newham, 24 January 1987
2 m awayRef 198701KE00038
Slight
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Newham, 25 January 2007
12 m awayRef 200701KF60046
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newham, 30 March 1984
16 m awayRef 198401KE00114
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Newham, 17 July 2020
17 m awayRef 2020010257085
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newham, 28 January 1989
22 m awayRef 198901KO00037
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Newham, 21 March 2019
22 m awayRef 2019010170450
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes B Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2025010599321 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 2025.