Serious A21 crash in Lewisham on 11 March 2020 at 22:21 involving a Jeep Renegade
A Jeep Renegade and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A21 in Lewisham at 22:21 on Wednesday 11 March 2020. The 36-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Mar 2020
- Wednesday, 22:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Renegade and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43948, longitude -0.02006, in the SE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 2EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010241558
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1988.
Slight
Van crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 22 June 1988
6 m awayRef 198801PD00388
Slight
BMW R 80 RT crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 9 May 1997
6 m awayRef 199701PD00241
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 17 August 2006
6 m awayRef 200601PL60594
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 23 May 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010511948
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 3 November 2004
9 m awayRef 200401TD00400
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 19 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199901PD00419
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Renegade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 36, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020010241558 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 2020.