B212 crash in Lewisham on 15 October 2003 at 14:42 involving a Dennis bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 14:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46642, longitude 0.00864, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath, Lewisham, SE3 0RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301PL00921
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 212
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 212
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2023.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B212 in Lewisham, 7 August 2023
5 m awayRef 2023010459367
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the B212 in Lewisham, 26 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010611790
Slight
Car crash on the B212 in Lewisham, 22 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901PD00301
Serious
Renault Scenic crash on the B212 in Lewisham, 8 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TB00666
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B212 in Lewisham, 30 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200001PL00554
Slight
Nissan Prairie crash on the B212 in Lewisham, 12 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199401PL00428
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Dennis)
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 200301PL00921 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.