Unclassified road crash in Lewisham SE23 on 23 December 2017 at 17:30 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A Land Rover Range Rover Sport hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lewisham at 17:30 on Saturday 23 December 2017. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44304, longitude -0.04117, in the SE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perry Vale, Lewisham, SE23 2PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010079934
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 30 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200401PL69038
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 16 November 1988
14 m awayRef 198801PD00720
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 31 March 1990
14 m awayRef 199001PD00185
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 23 August 1996
20 m awayRef 199601PD00437
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 15 April 1993
50 m awayRef 199301PD00188
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 16 April 1986
63 m awayRef 198601PD00242
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017010079934 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2017.