A222 crash in Croydon on 2 October 2003 at 16:00 involving a Nissan Micra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2003
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Mazda MX-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38297, longitude -0.0995, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selhurst, Croydon, CR0 2EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301TD00463
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A222 in Croydon, 14 November 1986
14 m awayRef 198601ZN00838
Serious
Car crash on the A222 in Croydon, 2 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198501ZD00851
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A222 in Croydon, 21 October 2004
14 m awayRef 200401ZD30704
Fatal
Car crash on the A212 in Croydon, 12 June 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010ZD0415
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A222 in Croydon, 3 July 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010118770
Serious
Smart Fortwo crash on the A222 in Croydon, 22 September 2020
16 m awayRef 2020010269459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,845 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200301TD00463 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2003.