B269 crash in Croydon on 3 March 2005 at 19:20 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a car were involved in a crash on the B269 in Croydon at 19:20 on Thursday 3 March 2005. The 26-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32528, longitude -0.06902, in the CR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sanderstead, Croydon, CR2 9BT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501ZD30394
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 269
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2005.
Slight
Triumph Speed Master crash on the B269 in Croydon, 16 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200501ZD30830
Slight
Car crash on the B269 in Croydon, 5 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200301ZD00446
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B269 in Croydon, 22 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801ZD00559
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B269 in Croydon, 23 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200201ZD09172
Slight
Bus crash on the B269 in Croydon, 26 February 2019
11 m awayRef 2019010165940
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B269 in Croydon, 27 March 2010
14 m awayRef 201001ZD30213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200501ZD30394 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 2005.