A2218 crash in Lewisham on 2 November 2006 at 15:50 involving a Kia Sportage
A car and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the A2218 in Lewisham at 15:50 on Thursday 2 November 2006. The 58-year-old male driver of the car and the 45-year-old male driver of the Kia Sportage were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2006
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42673, longitude -0.02691, in the SE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Catford South, Lewisham, SE6 3DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601PL60851
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2218
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2012.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A2218 in Lewisham, 29 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201PL60853
Serious
Car crash on the A2218 in Lewisham, 31 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101PL01150
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A2218 in Lewisham, 25 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010110348
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A2218 in Lewisham, 10 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200301PL00930
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A2218 in Lewisham, 12 March 2021
5 m awayRef 2021010296452
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A2218 in Lewisham, 22 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201301PL60483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
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 200601PL60851 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 2006.