C road crash in Croydon SW16 on 10 October 2017 at 15:40 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Croydon at 15:40 on Tuesday 10 October 2017. The 50-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and the 28-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series were 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
- 10 Oct 2017
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40905, longitude -0.12401, in the SW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norbury & Pollards Hill, Croydon, SW16 4LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010063634
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 1998.
Serious
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 13 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199801ZN00508
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Croydon, 16 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501ZN00500
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on a C road in Croydon, 31 October 2023
12 m awayRef 2023010475291
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 10 August 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010ZN0583
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 17 April 1984
14 m awayRef 198401ZN00310
Slight
Chevrolet Kalos crash on a C road in Croydon, 1 December 2007
20 m awayRef 200701ZD30663
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017010063634 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 2017.