Unclassified road crash in Croydon CR0 on 30 December 2004 at 14:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Croydon at 14:40 on Thursday 30 December 2004. The 80-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37529, longitude -0.02639, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Wickham, Bromley, BR4 0JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401ZD39084
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1991.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 30 March 1991
22 m awayRef 199101ZN00184
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 5 October 1987
22 m awayRef 198701ZN00707
Serious
Kia Pride crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 24 February 1992
22 m awayRef 199201ZN00093
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 13 January 1985
58 m awayRef 198501ZN00022
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 1 May 1999
98 m awayRef 199901ZN00297
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 21 February 2004
103 m awayRef 200401PY00128
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200401ZD39084 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 2004.