A2039 crash in Croydon on 21 March 2007 at 19:04 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Vauxhall Corsavan were involved in a crash on the A2039 in Croydon at 19:04 on Wednesday 21 March 2007. The 43-year-old female driver of the Saab 9-3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2007
- Wednesday, 19:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Vauxhall Corsavan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37224, longitude -0.08701, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Addiscombe West, Croydon, CR0 6SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701ZD30251
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2039
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 2039
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2004.
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A2039 in Croydon, 23 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200401ZD30289
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Toyota Prius crash on the B243 in Croydon, 25 January 2024
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Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 17 November 1987
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Scania crash on the A2039 in Croydon, 15 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200501ZD30879
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Dennis crash on the B243 in Croydon, 25 July 2003
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsavan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
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 200701ZD30251 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 2007.