Unclassified road crash in Croydon SW16 on 2 September 2002 at 07:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Croydon at 07:45 on Monday 2 September 2002. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 2 Sep 2002
- Monday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40374, longitude -0.1274, in the SW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pollards Hill, Merton, CR4 1XJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201ZD00946
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2004.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 30 December 2004
28 m awayRef 200401TE00952
Serious
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 9 January 2001
82 m awayRef 200101ZD00029
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 12 August 2012
94 m awayRef 201201ZD30624
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 12 September 1982
102 m awayRef 1982010ZN0702
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 31 March 2020
143 m awayRef 2020010244045
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 17 July 2001
148 m awayRef 200101ZD00799
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200201ZD00946 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2002.