C road crash in Croydon SE25 on 7 October 2009 at 16:00 involving a Rover 100 Series
A car and a Rover 100 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Croydon at 16:00 on Wednesday 7 October 2009. The 31-year-old male driver of the car and a 21-year-old female passenger in the car were 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
- 7 Oct 2009
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39791, longitude -0.0835, in the SE25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Norwood, Croydon, CR7 8SE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901TD00295
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2011.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Croydon, 3 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101ZD30138
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Croydon, 21 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101ZN00045
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 8 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010ZN0690
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in Croydon, 2 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198501ZN00295
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Croydon, 15 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501ZN00521
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Croydon, 3 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401ZN00669
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200901TD00295 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 2009.