A3211 crash in the City of London on 1 June 2016 at 12:25 involving a Volkswagen Crafter lorry
A Volkswagen Crafter lorry and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on the A3211 in the City of London at 12:25 on Wednesday 1 June 2016. The 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2016
- Wednesday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Crafter and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51117, longitude -0.0972, in the EC4V postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Borough & Bankside, Southwark, SE1 9JW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016480077354
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 slight injury crash on 19 January 2015.
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 19 January 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CP00024
Slight
BMW F 650 GS crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 21 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CP00210
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 19 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199301CP00086
Serious
Van crash on the B132 in the City of London, 9 May 1980
14 m awayRef 198048P516480
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A100 in the City of London, 31 October 1996
20 m awayRef 199601CP00365
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 9 October 2019
27 m awayRef 2019480911918
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Crafter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2016480077354 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2016.