A214 crash in Lambeth on 25 August 2012 at 09:35 involving a Volvo C70
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo C70 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43003, longitude -0.1351, in the SW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Streatham St Leonard's, Lambeth, SW16 6AW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201WW50644
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 214
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 242
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1988.
Slight
Bus crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 19 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801LS00074
Serious
Honda crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 20 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801LS00172
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 20 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101LX50155
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B242 in Lambeth, 22 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701LS00532
Slight
Honda Insight crash on the A214 in Lambeth, 23 July 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010195531
Serious
Tesla Model 3 crash on the B242 in Lambeth, 2 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025010612935
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo C70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo C70)
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 201201WW50644 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2012.