Serious A2 crash in Lewisham on 14 May 2003 at 09:00 involving a Nissan
A Nissan, a lorry and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A2 in Lewisham at 09:00 on Wednesday 14 May 2003. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was seriously injured and the 44-year-old female driver of the Nissan and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Nissan were 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
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 2003
- Wednesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47171, longitude -0.00107, in the SE3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath, Lewisham, SE3 0RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00330
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- 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
- 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 7 December 2013.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 7 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201301PL60907
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 26 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019010196153
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 3 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010613093
Slight
Honda crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 21 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199901RG00739
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 8 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200301RG00836
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 20 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199901PL00462
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,830 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford KA)
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 200301RG00330 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.