A205 crash in Southwark on 16 July 2012 at 12:15 involving a Peugeot 807
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2012
- Monday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Peugeot 807
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4419, longitude -0.08439, in the SE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dulwich Wood, Southwark, SE21 8SL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201MM70547
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 205
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Southwark, 2 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198701MM00155
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Southwark, 14 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701MM00531
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A205 in Southwark, 22 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199401MM00175
Serious
Audi A6 crash on the A205 in Southwark, 14 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010609681
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A205 in Southwark, 16 January 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010554362
Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A205 in Southwark, 30 July 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010524539
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 807
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 807)
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 201201MM70547 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 2012.