A2212 crash in Lewisham on 6 November 1996 at 09:43 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A2212 in Lewisham at 09:43 on Wednesday 6 November 1996. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Renault 5 and a 1-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 1996
- Wednesday, 09:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44008, longitude 0.01652, in the SE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601PD00574
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 1994.
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 4 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PD00590
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 11 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501PD00109
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 28 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PD00668
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 30 March 2023
8 m awayRef 2023010435238
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 25 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199301PD00208
Slight
Car crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 19 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PD00662
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 199601PD00574 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 1996.