B238 crash in Lewisham on 26 September 1993 at 01:33 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Mercedes 500 and a Mercedes van were involved in a crash on the B238 in Lewisham at 01:33 on Sunday 26 September 1993. The female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 1993
- Sunday, 01:33
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44966, longitude -0.05041, in the SE23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301PD00484
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 238
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 2 November 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 2 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501MM00591
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 12 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010083294
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 19 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PD00046
Serious
Car crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 8 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501MM00593
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 21 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PL01101
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 23 November 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010220228
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 4,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199301PD00484 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 1993.