A2217 crash in Lambeth on 24 February 2018 at 15:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A2217 in Lambeth at 15:30 on Saturday 24 February 2018. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a female passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2018
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46853, longitude -0.09839, in the SE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth, SE5 9PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010093839
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 slight injury crash on 8 October 2012.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 8 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201201LX50824
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 19 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201301LX50848
Slight
Nissan Laurel crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 15 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199401LD00182
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 28 August 2024
3 m awayRef 2024010529293
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 20 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010226710
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 16 March 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010365701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010093839 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2018.