Unclassified road crash in Merton CR4 on 13 December 2005 at 21:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Merton at 21:10 on Tuesday 13 December 2005. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40463, longitude -0.15525, in the CR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Figge's Marsh, Merton, CR4 2PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501VW40472
- Council area
- Merton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2018.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 31 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010088255
Fatal
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 22 April 1997
41 m awayRef 199701VW00219
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Merton, 15 June 1992
89 m awayRef 199201ZM00419
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Merton, 6 July 1992
92 m awayRef 199201ZM00469
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 14 December 1993
104 m awayRef 199301ZM00813
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 21 October 2019
109 m awayRef 2019010213058
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200501VW40472 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Merton road accident statistics for 2005.