B218 crash in Lewisham on 15 April 2015 at 11:10 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45928, longitude -0.03402, in the SE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockley, Lewisham, SE4 1NX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501PL60304
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 218
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 11 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200601PL60005
Slight
Lexmoto Aura crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 16 May 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010308195
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 9 September 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010330202
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 27 August 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010596891
Serious
Car crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 29 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901PL00223
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 10 May 2016
10 m awayRef 201601PL60388
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 201501PL60304 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 2015.