C road crash in Croydon CR0 on 30 July 2016 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Croydon at 11:30 on Saturday 30 July 2016. A 5-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fusion was 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
- 30 Jul 2016
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fusion and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34804, longitude -0.01076, in the CR0 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Addington South, Croydon, CR0 0NY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601ZD30644
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2006.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 3 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601ZD31054
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 25 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010ZN0132
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Croydon, 10 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200601ZD30293
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Croydon, 9 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199901ZN00819
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Croydon, 9 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801ZN00715
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Croydon, 9 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601ZN00466
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 201601ZD30644 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2016.