Serious A204 crash in Lambeth on 25 December 2003 at 20:05 involving a Ford Transit minibus
A bicycle and a Ford Transit minibus were involved in a crash on the A204 in Lambeth at 20:05 on Thursday 25 December 2003. The 30-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2003
- Thursday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4483, longitude -0.1132, in the SW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Dulwich, Lambeth, SE24 9AF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301LX01559
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 204
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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 serious injury crash on 19 January 2007.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A204 in Lambeth, 19 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200701LX50063
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A204 in Lambeth, 5 January 2014
At the same spotRef 201401LX50296
Slight
Car crash on the A204 in Lambeth, 3 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010LD0511
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A204 in Lambeth, 23 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201501LX50584
Slight
Taxi crash on the A204 in Lambeth, 25 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201201LX50136
Slight
Bus crash on the A204 in Lambeth, 15 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010LD0449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 30, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200301LX01559 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.