C road crash in Lewisham SE4 on 13 April 2012 at 20:30 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewisham at 20:30 on Friday 13 April 2012. The 25-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 20-year-old male passenger in the BMW 1 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2012
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46956, longitude -0.02823, in the SE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockley, Lewisham, SE4 1NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201PL60229
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 2000.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Lewisham, 17 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PL01198
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 27 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PL00167
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 26 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701PL00502
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 18 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PL00386
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 28 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PL60296
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Lewisham, 17 July 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010200380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 201201PL60229 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.