A3 crash in Lambeth on 3 February 2019 at 04:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A3 in Lambeth at 04:50 on Sunday 3 February 2019. The 51-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 36-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2019
- Sunday, 04:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47971, longitude -0.11499, in the SW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oval, Lambeth, SW8 1QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010161311
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 301
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3 in Lambeth, 5 November 2013
6 m awayRef 201301LX51153
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3 in Lambeth, 22 February 1990
6 m awayRef 199001LK00081
Slight
Piaggio crash on the A3 in Lambeth, 15 June 2001
6 m awayRef 200101LX00954
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A3 in Lambeth, 17 February 2019
10 m awayRef 2019010163976
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A3 in Lambeth, 7 December 2005
15 m awayRef 200501LX51382
Slight
Nissan Urvan crash on the A3 in Lambeth, 9 November 1994
15 m awayRef 199401LX00826
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2019010161311 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 2019.