Serious C road crash in Camden NW3 on 27 December 2015 at 17:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Camden at 17:50 on Sunday 27 December 2015. An 83-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55603, longitude -0.16675, in the NW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampstead Town, Camden, NW3 1SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501EK41163
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2004.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Camden, 5 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200401EO00339
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Camden, 20 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TA00035
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 25 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199501EH00268
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 2 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198401EH00172
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 1 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198501EH00366
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Camden, 19 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199101EH00148
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201501EK41163 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2015.