B218 crash in Lewisham on 14 September 2018 at 16:08 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Renault Trafic minibus were involved in a crash on the B218 in Lewisham at 16:08 on Friday 14 September 2018. The 47-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic minibus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2018
- Friday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46578, longitude -0.0353, in the SE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockley, Lewisham, SE4 1NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010132630
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 218
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 218
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 slight injury crash on 29 August 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 29 August 2010
10 m awayRef 201001PL60554
Serious
Car crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 24 March 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010098040
Slight
Car crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 19 February 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PL00085
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 24 February 1999
14 m awayRef 199901PL00111
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 30 July 2008
14 m awayRef 200801PL60470
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B218 in Lewisham, 9 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199801PL00176
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Trafic)
- 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 2018010132630 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 2018.