B266 crash in Croydon on 29 December 2003 at 11:00 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B266 in Croydon at 11:00 on Monday 29 December 2003. The 31-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 and a 71-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 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
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2003
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40151, longitude -0.08407, in the SE25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Norwood, Croydon, SE25 4AD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301ZD09005
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 266
- 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
- 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 12 October 2006.
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the B266 in Croydon, 12 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200601ZD30917
Slight
Mini One crash on the B266 in Croydon, 16 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401ZD39042
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B266 in Croydon, 27 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200101ZD00246
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B266 in Croydon, 4 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101ZD01117
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the B266 in Croydon, 30 September 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010469362
Slight
Car crash on the B266 in Croydon, 24 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198901ZN00253
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200301ZD09005 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.