C road crash in Southwark SE17 on 8 April 1991 at 14:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on a C road in Southwark at 14:15 on Monday 8 April 1991. The 31-year-old female driver, a 7-year-old male passenger and a 31-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 1991
- Monday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48685, longitude -0.10227, in the SE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199101MS00098
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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 15 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 15 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198601MS00019
Slight
Renault 20 crash on a C road in Southwark, 16 February 1990
At the same spotRef 199001MS00068
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 9 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001MS00503
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 1 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501MS00299
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 9 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199001MS00504
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Southwark, 12 March 1998
10 m awayRef 199801MS00100
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199101MS00098 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 1991.