C road crash in Lewisham BR1 on 15 March 2012 at 11:43 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A car, a Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewisham at 11:43 on Thursday 15 March 2012. The 48-year-old female driver of the car and the 47-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2012
- Thursday, 11:43
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43248, longitude 0.00556, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hither Green, Lewisham, BR1 5SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201PL60176
- Council area
- Lewisham
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1991.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on a C road in Lewisham, 27 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199101PD00508
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 1 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PD00308
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 23 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101PD00625
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Lewisham, 9 September 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010330105
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Lewisham, 10 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199101PD00178
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Lewisham, 29 January 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PD00031
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 201201PL60176 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 2012.