B237 crash in Wandsworth on 5 July 2012 at 11:07 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B237 in Wandsworth at 11:07 on Thursday 5 July 2012. The 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was 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
- 5 Jul 2012
- Thursday, 11:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45034, longitude -0.15701, in the SW12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northcote, Wandsworth, SW4 9RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wandsworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201WW50502
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 237
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 7 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401WD00010
Slight
Honda crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 16 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199301WD00184
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 22 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198601WD00548
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 1 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201WD00077
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 29 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199501WA00644
Slight
Porsche 924 crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 28 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101WD00490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 201201WW50502 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.