C road crash in Southwark SE23 on 18 December 1996 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A car and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on a C road in Southwark at 17:45 on Wednesday 18 December 1996. The 40-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1996
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44864, longitude -0.05391, in the SE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601PD00663
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 238
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 3 December 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Southwark, 3 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PD00647
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B238 in Southwark, 28 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PD00094
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B238 in Southwark, 20 February 2016
At the same spotRef 201601PL60102
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B238 in Southwark, 30 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901MM71025
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B238 in Southwark, 26 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PD00418
Serious
Fiat Brava crash on the B238 in Southwark, 1 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901MM00215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199601PD00663 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 1996.