Unclassified road crash in Croydon CR0 on 26 September 2012 at 08:46 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A Suzuki Baleno crashed on an unclassified road in Croydon at 08:46 on Wednesday 26 September 2012. A 6-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2012
- Wednesday, 08:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Baleno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37795, longitude -0.04568, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley North, Croydon, CR0 8TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201ZD30747
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 1995.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 10 May 1995
54 m awayRef 199501ZN00316
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 7 September 1985
120 m awayRef 198501ZN00651
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Croydon, 23 November 2002
125 m awayRef 200201ZD01229
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 26 January 1988
125 m awayRef 198801ZN00067
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Croydon, 1 August 1989
133 m awayRef 198901ZN00587
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Croydon, 4 June 2010
135 m awayRef 201001ZD30439
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Baleno)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201201ZD30747 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2012.