B215 crash in Southwark on 10 January 1982 at 03:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B215 in Southwark at 03:50 on Sunday 10 January 1982. The 36-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 29-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and a 31-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 1982
- Sunday, 03:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4827, longitude -0.07406, in the SE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010MS0009
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 215
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B215 in Southwark, 19 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010MM0311
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B215 in Southwark, 3 October 2025
19 m awayRef 2025010601469
Slight
Car crash on the B215 in Southwark, 8 June 1983
22 m awayRef 1983010MS0209
Serious
Car crash on the B215 in Southwark, 1 October 1987
30 m awayRef 198701MS00378
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B215 in Southwark, 20 December 1993
30 m awayRef 199301MM00593
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B215 in Southwark, 19 November 1995
30 m awayRef 199501MS00439
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1982010MS0009 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.