A214 crash in Lambeth on 20 September 2003 at 21:35 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A214 in Lambeth at 21:35 on Saturday 20 September 2003. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Granada and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Ford Granada were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2003
- Saturday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43012, longitude -0.13509, in the SW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Streatham St Leonard's, Lambeth, SW16 6AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301LX01239
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 214
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 242
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1989.
Slight
Bus crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 25 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901LS00216
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 5 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601LS00596
Slight
Car crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 10 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010LS0340
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B242 in Lambeth, 23 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101LX50199
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 25 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201LS00419
Slight
Car crash on the B242 in Lambeth, 22 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601LS00452
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- 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 200301LX01239 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 2003.