C road crash in Wandsworth SW17 on 5 December 2021 at 02:40 involving a Honda Insight
A Honda Insight and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on a C road in Wandsworth at 02:40 on Sunday 5 December 2021. The 47-year-old male driver of the Honda Insight was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2021
- Sunday, 02:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Insight and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42467, longitude -0.16799, in the SW17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth, SW17 9XL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010348644
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 9 May 1984
2 m awayRef 198401WD00221
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on a C road in Wandsworth, 15 May 2023
2 m awayRef 2023010443114
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on a C road in Wandsworth, 15 July 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010590169
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Wandsworth, 15 April 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010301712
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Wandsworth, 26 June 1993
8 m awayRef 199301WD00238
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Wandsworth, 28 July 2021
13 m awayRef 2021010321381
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Insight
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Insight)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021010348644 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2021.