A4200 crash in Camden on 20 December 2006 at 14:09 involving a DAF Trucks FA 55LF lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 55LF lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4200 in Camden at 14:09 on Wednesday 20 December 2006. The 43-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2006
- Wednesday, 14:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FA 55LF and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51893, longitude -0.12109, in the WC1A postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, EC1N 7RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601TA00299
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4200
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 401
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 5 November 2013.
Fatal
Scania crash on the A401 in Camden, 5 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201301TD00137
Slight
Car crash on the A401 in Camden, 30 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601EO00338
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A401 in Camden, 24 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701EO00273
Slight
Car crash on the A4200 in Camden, 13 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010EO0341
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4200 in Camden, 29 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401EO09061
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A4200 in Camden, 7 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200601EO41044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 55LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 59 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200601TA00299 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2006.