Fatal C road crash in Camden NW3 on 3 March 2012 at 18:57 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on a C road in Camden at 18:57 on Saturday 3 March 2012. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 3 Mar 2012
- Saturday, 18:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55744, longitude -0.16797, in the NW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampstead Town, Camden, NW3 1SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201TD00036
- Council area
- Camden
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Camden, 29 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901EH00215
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on a C road in Camden, 30 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200901CW12008
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Camden, 30 August 2016
At the same spotRef 201601EK40659
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Camden, 10 June 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010448292
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Camden, 12 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199701EH00109
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Camden, 8 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199501EH00318
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201201TD00036 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2012.