Unclassified road crash in Sutton SM5 on 29 December 2007 at 14:25 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sutton at 14:25 on Saturday 29 December 2007. The 20-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2007
- Saturday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35776, longitude -0.16518, in the SM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carshalton South & Clockhouse, Sutton, SM5 3ND area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sutton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701ZT80307
- Council area
- Sutton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 July 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 5 July 1989
50 m awayRef 198901ZP00722
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 8 October 2009
71 m awayRef 200901ZT80375
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 26 October 1983
72 m awayRef 1983010ZP1248
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 6 November 1999
85 m awayRef 199901ZP00980
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 13 April 1984
91 m awayRef 198401ZP00399
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 4 July 1987
92 m awayRef 198701ZP00633
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 200701ZT80307 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sutton road accident statistics for 2007.