Unclassified road crash in Wandsworth SW11 on 15 May 2012 at 15:40 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wandsworth at 15:40 on Tuesday 15 May 2012. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2012
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46956, longitude -0.15537, in the SW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shaftesbury & Queenstown, Wandsworth, SW8 3QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wandsworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201WW50353
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 20 December 1983
22 m awayRef 1983010WA0459
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 7 April 2001
22 m awayRef 200101WW00351
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 11 March 2004
22 m awayRef 200401WW00199
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 26 February 2020
24 m awayRef 2020010238683
Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 9 November 2025
30 m awayRef 2025010608391
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 12 September 1991
36 m awayRef 199101WA00298
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201201WW50353 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2012.