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A204 crash in Lambeth on 31 December 1979 at 19:55

A vehicle crashed on the A204 in Lambeth at 19:55 on Monday 31 December 1979. The 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
31 Dec 1979
Monday, 19:55
Vehicles
1
Other vehicle
Casualties
1
1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
197901LVTLC94
Council area
Lambeth
Police force
Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
204
Speed limit
30 mph

Junction information

Junction type
Not at junction or within 20 metres

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Dark, street lights lit
Weather
Other
Road surface
Dry

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Other vehicle

    Manoeuvre
    Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
    Driver sex
    Female
    Driver age
    21 years

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Slight

    Female, aged 21, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)

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 197901LVTLC94 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 1979.