C road crash in Southwark SE16 on 3 July 2003 at 05:00 involving a Nissan Primera taxi
A Nissan Primera taxi and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Southwark at 05:00 on Thursday 3 July 2003. A 31-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Primera taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49567, longitude -0.07335, in the SE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 5SR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301MM00853
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 1990.
Serious
Austin Taxi crash on a C road in Southwark, 17 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199001MD00508
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Car crash on a C road in Southwark, 2 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010MD0445
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Ford Transit crash on a C road in Southwark, 31 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200301MM01530
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Car crash on a C road in Southwark, 14 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199901MD00480
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BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Southwark, 28 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200301TD00301
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Nissan Juke crash on a C road in Southwark, 4 May 2021
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200301MM00853 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.