Fatal unclassified road crash in Lambeth SE11 on 23 December 2014 at 16:36 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
A Volkswagen Transporter van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lambeth at 16:36 on Tuesday 23 December 2014. A 52-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 23 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49373, longitude -0.11968, in the SE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kennington, Lambeth, SE11 6EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401TD00134
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,460 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Transporter)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201401TD00134 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 2014.