Serious B207 crash in Lewisham on 25 November 1992 at 17:00 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the B207 in Lewisham at 17:00 on Wednesday 25 November 1992. The 24-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Austin Metro were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 1992
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48249, longitude -0.03994, in the SE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201PL00656
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 207
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 13 October 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B207 in Lewisham, 13 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010PL0535
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 4 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200801PL60246
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 4 August 2009
10 m awayRef 200901PL60497
Slight
Car crash on the B207 in Lewisham, 4 December 1989
10 m awayRef 198901PL00650
Slight
Car crash on the B207 in Lewisham, 17 July 1989
14 m awayRef 198901PL00368
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 23 May 2021
23 m awayRef 2021010309093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199201PL00656 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 1992.