Unclassified road crash in Croydon CR0 on 5 December 2018 at 01:11 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Croydon at 01:11 on Wednesday 5 December 2018. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 01:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37087, longitude -0.09856, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fairfield, Croydon, CR9 1SS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010149972
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 232
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 7 January 2001.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A232 in Croydon, 7 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200101ZD00020
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Croydon, 2 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198901ZD00166
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A232 in Croydon, 3 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199501ZD00460
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Croydon, 24 August 1986
10 m awayRef 198601ZD00629
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 3 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201201ZD30511
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A232 in Croydon, 3 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200501ZD31333
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2018010149972 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.