B281 crash in Merton on 2 April 2013 at 10:00 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42382, longitude -0.22741, in the SW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Village, Merton, SW19 4TQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301VW40097
- Council area
- Merton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 281
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the B281 in Merton, 15 April 2014
At the same spotRef 201401VW40171
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B281 in Merton, 31 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010VW0712
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 25 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001VW00563
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B281 in Merton, 14 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199501ZM00161
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B281 in Merton, 2 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199201ZM00380
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B281 in Merton, 27 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199301ZM00244
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201301VW40097 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Merton road accident statistics for 2013.