C road crash in Croydon CR2 on 19 January 2018 at 10:05 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on a C road in Croydon at 10:05 on Friday 19 January 2018. The 84-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2018
- Friday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34139, longitude -0.06087, in the CR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selsdon Vale & Forestdale, Croydon, CR2 8LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010084612
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Croydon, 27 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198501ZD00286
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Croydon, 4 November 1993
20 m awayRef 199301ZN00726
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Croydon, 28 December 2016
28 m awayRef 2016010008927
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 13 September 1988
32 m awayRef 198801ZN00640
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Croydon, 1 February 1984
41 m awayRef 198401ZN00100
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Croydon, 13 September 2024
41 m awayRef 2024010531881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018010084612 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 2018.