B221 crash in Lambeth on 28 November 1998 at 11:25 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van, a Ford Puma and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on the B221 in Lambeth at 11:25 on Saturday 28 November 1998. A 47-year-old male passenger in the Ford Puma and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 323 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 1998
- Saturday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46336, longitude -0.12944, in the SW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801LD00534
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 221
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 30 June 1997.
Slight
Honda CD200T crash on the B221 in Lambeth, 30 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701LD00278
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B221 in Lambeth, 10 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199101LM00311
Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the B221 in Lambeth, 18 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010225821
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B221 in Lambeth, 4 May 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010573025
Serious
Citroen XM crash on the B221 in Lambeth, 4 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200001LX01959
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B221 in Lambeth, 8 June 2013
10 m awayRef 201301LX50490
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mazda 323)
- 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 199801LD00534 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 1998.