A212 crash in Croydon on 30 December 2018 at 17:40 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1, a BMW 3 Series and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A212 in Croydon at 17:40 on Sunday 30 December 2018. The 25-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C1 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38748, longitude -0.09672, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selhurst, Croydon, CR0 2EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010155367
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 212
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2017.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A212 in Croydon, 29 October 2017
20 m awayRef 2017010067253
Slight
Car crash on the A212 in Croydon, 10 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198401ZN00378
Slight
Italjet Dragster D125 crash on the A212 in Croydon, 17 August 2002
22 m awayRef 200201ZD00857
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A212 in Croydon, 15 October 2002
22 m awayRef 200201ZD01056
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A212 in Croydon, 1 October 2009
28 m awayRef 200901ZD30727
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A212 in Croydon, 19 August 2000
28 m awayRef 200001ZD00959
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018010155367 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.