Serious A212 crash in Lewisham on 12 December 2007 at 22:08 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A212 in Lewisham at 22:08 on Wednesday 12 December 2007. The 41-year-old female cyclist was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 22:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44045, longitude -0.02992, in the SE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 4PW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701PL60560
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 212
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2011.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 23 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201101PL60522
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 5 September 2015
At the same spotRef 201501PL60733
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 30 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200001PL01351
Slight
Dennis crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 11 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200401PL60115
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 20 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200301PL00084
Serious
Car crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 30 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198601PD00204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 41, 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 200701PL60560 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 2007.