A205 crash in Lambeth on 31 December 1992 at 23:56 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Datsun Bluebird were involved in a crash on the A205 in Lambeth at 23:56 on Thursday 31 December 1992. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1992
- Thursday, 23:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Datsun Bluebird
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44008, longitude -0.10737, in the SW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201LS00556
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 13 September 1986
14 m awayRef 198601LS00428
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 31 July 1997
20 m awayRef 199701LS00305
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 19 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200001LX02020
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 11 December 2015
22 m awayRef 201501LX51364
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 26 July 1988
22 m awayRef 198801LS00358
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 28 October 2000
22 m awayRef 200001LX01684
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Datsun Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,770 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 199201LS00556 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 1992.