Unclassified road crash in Lewisham SE13 on 9 May 2015 at 16:50 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham at 16:50 on Saturday 9 May 2015. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Ford Galaxy and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy 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
- 9 May 2015
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46046, longitude -0.00792, in the SE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lewisham Central, Lewisham, SE13 7NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501PL60361
- Council area
- Lewisham
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 11 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901PL00603
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 26 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PL00208
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 22 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198701PL00333
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 22 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010PL0684
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 28 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199601PL00570
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 23 February 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010PL0085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201501PL60361 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.