B207 crash in Lewisham on 2 March 2005 at 05:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B207 in Lewisham at 05:50 on Wednesday 2 March 2005. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2005
- Wednesday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48076, longitude -0.04143, in the SE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Cross Gate, Lewisham, SE14 5XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501PL60253
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 207
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 1990.
Slight
BMW R 100 RT crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 23 March 1990
10 m awayRef 199001PL00155
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B207 in Lewisham, 10 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PL00305
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 1 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PL00297
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 11 September 1986
22 m awayRef 198601PL00445
Slight
Audi S3 crash on the B207 in Lewisham, 30 May 2023
42 m awayRef 2023010446076
Slight
Car crash on the B207 in Lewisham, 25 October 2021
49 m awayRef 2021010339676
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200501PL60253 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2005.