A200 crash in Southwark on 11 September 2005 at 16:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A200 in Southwark at 16:45 on Sunday 11 September 2005. The 24-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2005
- Sunday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50037, longitude -0.07459, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 2LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501MM70993
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 200
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 200
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 March 2011.
Fatal
DAF Trucks crash on the A200 in Southwark, 22 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201101TD00060
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A2207 in Southwark, 17 May 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010037915
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Southwark, 23 November 1988
10 m awayRef 198801MD00630
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A200 in Southwark, 7 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TB01217
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A200 in Southwark, 18 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200601MM71178
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 7 April 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010MD0162
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200501MM70993 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2005.