B2230 crash in Sutton on 23 December 2017 at 01:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B2230 in Sutton at 01:45 on Saturday 23 December 2017. The 47-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37426, longitude -0.19368, in the SM1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton North, Sutton, SM1 2PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sutton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010079846
- Council area
- Sutton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2230
- Road type
- Single 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 23 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 23 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010ZP0714
Slight
Volvo crash on the B2230 in Sutton, 2 August 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010197353
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B2230 in Sutton, 18 November 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010280030
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A297 in Sutton, 22 September 1985
14 m awayRef 198501ZP01014
Serious
Renault crash on the B2230 in Sutton, 6 November 2012
14 m awayRef 201201ZT80373
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B2230 in Sutton, 15 February 1991
20 m awayRef 199101ZP00165
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2017010079846 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sutton road accident statistics for 2017.