B238 crash in Southwark on 28 October 2017 at 03:45 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B238 in Southwark at 03:45 on Saturday 28 October 2017. A 39-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Prius and a 36-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Prius were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2017
- Saturday, 03:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45309, longitude -0.06147, in the SE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dulwich Hill, Southwark, SE22 0QH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010066926
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 238
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 15 October 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B238 in Southwark, 15 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200201MM01245
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B238 in Southwark, 5 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199301MM00447
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B238 in Southwark, 5 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200501MM71050
Slight
Sym Symphony crash on the B238 in Southwark, 27 November 2013
14 m awayRef 201301MM70921
Slight
Car crash on the B238 in Southwark, 4 June 2013
14 m awayRef 201301MM70339
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B238 in Southwark, 10 January 2008
14 m awayRef 200801MM70220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017010066926 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 2017.