Serious A3 crash in Wandsworth on 5 July 2003 at 20:40 involving a Honda Accord
A car and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A3 in Wandsworth at 20:40 on Saturday 5 July 2003. The 30-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45983, longitude -0.17117, in the SW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falconbrook, Wandsworth, SW11 2QP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301WW00620
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 229
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 26 June 2003.
Slight
Iveco crash on the A3 in Wandsworth, 26 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200301WW00585
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A3 in Wandsworth, 12 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199901WW00542
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A3 in Wandsworth, 15 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201WW00136
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Wandsworth, 23 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198401WA00131
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Wandsworth, 30 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010WA0225
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Wandsworth, 3 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010WA0204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,829 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200301WW00620 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2003.