A2205 crash in Southwark on 21 October 1992 at 00:07 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A Volkswagen Jetta and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A2205 in Southwark at 00:07 on Wednesday 21 October 1992. The 44-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Jetta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1992
- Wednesday, 00:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Jetta and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49802, longitude -0.08149, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201MD00496
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2198
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1988.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 22 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801MD00092
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 25 October 1992
At the same spotRef 199201MD00504
Serious
Car crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 9 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198701MD00291
Slight
Car crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 5 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701MD00395
Slight
Car crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 7 December 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010223356
Slight
Honda CM125C crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 19 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199301MD00076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,460 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Jetta)
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 199201MD00496 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 1992.