A302 crash in Southwark on 8 March 2007 at 07:25 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2007
- Thursday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49515, longitude -0.10204, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaucer, Southwark, SE1 6PH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701MM70176
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1991.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A302 in Southwark, 20 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101MD00661
Slight
Scania crash on the A302 in Southwark, 3 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701MM79129
Slight
Leyland crash on the A302 in Southwark, 13 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199301MD00439
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A302 in Southwark, 21 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201MM71066
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A302 in Southwark, 1 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199301MD00264
Slight
Car crash on the A302 in Southwark, 17 January 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010016568
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200701MM70176 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2007.