A301 crash in Lambeth on 16 December 2016 at 13:27 involving a Wrightbus NB4L
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 13:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50688, longitude -0.11539, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St James's, Westminster, WC2R 2AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010007325
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 301
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 May 2001.
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A301 in Lambeth, 20 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200101LX00747
Serious
Leyland crash on the A301 in Lambeth, 23 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199901LX00422
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A301 in Lambeth, 4 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801LX00558
Slight
Bus crash on the A301 in Lambeth, 5 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200101LX00862
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A301 in Lambeth, 13 August 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TB00848
Slight
Volvo crash on the A301 in Lambeth, 5 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199701LX00023
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016010007325 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 2016.