A21 crash in Lewisham on 23 March 2014 at 22:22 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A21 in Lewisham at 22:22 on Sunday 23 March 2014. The 19-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio, the 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2014
- Sunday, 22:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44425, longitude -0.02026, in the SE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 2EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401PL60348
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 21
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2002.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 22 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201PL00066
Slight
Dennis crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 21 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PD00702
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 17 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PL00759
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 22 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PD00249
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 19 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PL69057
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 26 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010588945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201401PL60348 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2014.