A215 crash in Southwark on 17 July 2003 at 15:08 involving a Honda Accord
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 15:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47009, longitude -0.09286, in the SE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth, SE5 9NX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301LX00935
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 215
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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 11 August 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A215 in Southwark, 11 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198801LD00347
Slight
Honda crash on the A215 in Southwark, 8 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801LD00291
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A215 in Southwark, 11 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200601MM70493
Slight
Car crash on the A215 in Southwark, 16 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200501MM70743
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 21 April 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010506106
Serious
Car crash on the A215 in Southwark, 24 May 1985
10 m awayRef 198501LD00203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
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 200301LX00935 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 2003.