C road crash in Lambeth SE19 on 26 December 2015 at 14:34 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Lambeth at 14:34 on Saturday 26 December 2015. The 36-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift and the 42-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 14:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42768, longitude -0.08602, in the SE19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dulwich Wood, Southwark, SE19 1PH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501MM71081
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1997.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Southwark, 3 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199701LS00091
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 27 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199501LS00293
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BMW X5 crash on the A2199 in Southwark, 21 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010610673
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Bicycle crash on the A2199 in Lambeth, 23 November 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010479812
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Motorcycle crash on the A2199 in Lambeth, 28 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010LS0442
Slight
Car crash on the A2199 in Southwark, 24 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199401LS00226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201501MM71081 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 2015.