A21 crash in Lewisham on 25 December 2001 at 07:28 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series, a Honda Accord and a Chrysler Voyager were involved in a crash on the A21 in Lewisham at 07:28 on Tuesday 25 December 2001. The 22-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 2001
- Tuesday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 100 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45727, longitude -0.01365, in the SE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lewisham Central, Lewisham, SE13 7NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PL01337
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 22 April 1994.
Slight
Bus crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 22 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PL00218
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 14 January 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010011762
Slight
Dennis crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 18 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801PL60775
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 12 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010002228
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 25 September 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PL00453
Serious
Honda crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 18 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200801PL60019
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Chrysler Voyager
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
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 200101PL01337 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 2001.