B223 crash in Lambeth on 21 April 2017 at 14:35 involving a BMW 4 Series
A BMW 4 Series and a Ford Transit Connect van were involved in a crash on the B223 in Lambeth at 14:35 on Friday 21 April 2017. The 28-year-old male driver of the BMW 4 Series and the 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 2017
- Friday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 4 Series and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45468, longitude -0.10386, in the SE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth, SW2 1PY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010033162
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 223
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2010.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B223 in Lambeth, 2 June 2010
14 m awayRef 201001LX50431
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B223 in Lambeth, 20 September 1997
14 m awayRef 199701LD00422
Slight
Car crash on the B223 in Lambeth, 26 June 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010LD0275
Slight
Car crash on the B223 in Lambeth, 22 August 1986
22 m awayRef 198601LD00402
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B223 in Lambeth, 27 October 1999
22 m awayRef 199901LD00492
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B223 in Lambeth, 22 September 2014
22 m awayRef 201401LX51052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 4 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017010033162 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 2017.