A237 crash in Sutton on 30 November 2015 at 19:05 involving a Ford KA
A car and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A237 in Sutton at 19:05 on Monday 30 November 2015. The 25-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2015
- Monday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34656, longitude -0.14713, in the SM6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Purley & Woodcote, Croydon, CR8 3PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sutton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501ZT80378
- Council area
- Sutton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 237
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2008.
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 4 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200801ZT80478
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A237 in Sutton, 20 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200501ZT80212
Slight
Yamaha MT125 crash on the A237 in Sutton, 20 April 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010176072
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A237 in Sutton, 3 April 1995
10 m awayRef 199501ZP00366
Fatal
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A237 in Sutton, 6 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201101TD00002
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A237 in Sutton, 9 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199901ZP00112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201501ZT80378 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sutton road accident statistics for 2015.