A202 crash in Lambeth on 27 January 2022 at 01:45 involving a Toyota Auris taxi
A Toyota Auris taxi and an Audi A7 were involved in a crash on the A202 in Lambeth at 01:45 on Thursday 27 January 2022. The 33-year-old male driver of the Toyota Auris taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2022
- Thursday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and Audi A7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48756, longitude -0.1271, in the SW1V postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vauxhall, Lambeth, SW8 2JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010356942
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 202
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2003.
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on the A202 in Westminster, 5 September 2003
6 m awayRef 200301DM01352
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A202 in Westminster, 19 August 2015
6 m awayRef 201501CW11238
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A202 in Lambeth, 15 October 2003
8 m awayRef 200301LX01327
Slight
Car crash on the A202 in Lambeth, 8 July 1984
8 m awayRef 198401LK00273
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A202 in Westminster, 31 August 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010328423
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A202 in Westminster, 22 October 2021
13 m awayRef 2021010339154
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010356942 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 2022.