Fatal C road crash in Havering RM13 on 12 December 2025 at 05:39 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on a C road in Havering at 05:39 on Friday 12 December 2025. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 12 Dec 2025
- Friday, 05:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52496, longitude 0.22991, in the RM13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainham & Wennington, Havering, RM13 9RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010614904
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Havering, 21 May 1982
12 m awayRef 1982010KD0467
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Havering, 16 December 2000
18 m awayRef 200001KD00865
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 29 October 1984
28 m awayRef 198401KD00935
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Havering, 13 October 2019
47 m awayRef 2019010211342
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Havering, 15 November 2007
49 m awayRef 200701KD67996
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Havering, 2 November 2011
53 m awayRef 201101KD50464
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025010614904 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 2025.