A2212 crash in Lewisham on 5 October 2016 at 18:10 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A2212 in Lewisham at 18:10 on Wednesday 5 October 2016. The 49-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2016
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44908, longitude 0.01291, in the SE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lee Green, Lewisham, SE12 8AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010027127
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2212
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 fatal crash on 17 December 2007.
Fatal
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 17 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PL68997
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 7 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PD00244
Slight
Car crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 22 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901PD00288
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 16 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PL00724
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 17 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501PD00241
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 9 January 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010489223
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,776 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 2016010027127 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 2016.