Serious A2198 crash in Southwark on 3 May 2016 at 08:00 involving a Honda Insight
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 May 2016
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Honda Insight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49779, longitude -0.08162, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the London Bridge & West Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 3HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601MM70927
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2198
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2205
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2018.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 22 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010109732
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 14 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501MD00342
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 15 February 2016
At the same spotRef 201601MM70407
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A2205 in Southwark, 6 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010119345
Slight
LEVC TX crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 26 March 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010367688
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 2 November 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010408036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Insight
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 26, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 201601MM70927 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2016.