A3212 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 6 August 2018 at 21:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A3212 in Kensington and Chelsea at 21:50 on Monday 6 August 2018. The 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2018
- Monday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48582, longitude -0.15025, in the SW1W postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Royal Hospital, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 4SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kensington and Chelsea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010125645
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3216
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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 serious injury crash on 29 December 2002.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 29 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM09025
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A3212 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001BC00458
Slight
Taxi crash on the A3212 in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201001CW11125
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the A3212 in Kensington and Chelsea, 3 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201501BS70590
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM01270
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A3212 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM00920
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010125645 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2018.