A21 crash in Lewisham on 19 April 2003 at 11:03 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2003
- Saturday, 11:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45717, longitude -0.01351, in the SE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lewisham Central, Lewisham, SE13 7NZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301PL00362
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 24 March 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 24 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PL00157
Slight
Van crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 20 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601PL00422
Slight
BMW K 100 LT crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 5 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PL00240
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 18 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PL00889
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 30 November 2023
6 m awayRef 2023010481140
Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 3 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200301PL00624
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200301PL00362 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2003.