B238 crash in Lewisham on 18 June 2003 at 15:43 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B238 in Lewisham at 15:43 on Wednesday 18 June 2003. The 46-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2003
- Wednesday, 15:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44982, longitude -0.04707, in the SE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crofton Park, Lewisham, SE4 2DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301PL00571
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 238
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 238
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 17 March 2014.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 17 March 2014
At the same spotRef 201401PL60224
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 2 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PL00322
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 5 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PL60400
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 17 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200801PL60275
Slight
Car crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 30 January 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PD00038
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B238 in Lewisham, 22 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198801PL00354
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200301PL00571 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.