A2208 crash in Southwark on 5 May 1982 at 14:20 involving a bus or coach
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 1982
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49073, longitude -0.05399, in the SE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010MD0227
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2208
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 2016.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 18 June 2016
At the same spotRef 201601MM70546
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 11 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010569149
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 6 July 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010453493
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 22 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010MD0545
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 21 September 2014
10 m awayRef 201401MM71187
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 11 March 1996
10 m awayRef 199601MD00095
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 1982010MD0227 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 1982.