C road crash in Merton CR4 on 10 February 2022 at 17:50 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on a C road in Merton at 17:50 on Thursday 10 February 2022. The 21-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2022
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4, longitude -0.13278, in the CR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pollards Hill, Merton, CR4 1XJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010361238
- Council area
- Merton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 10 December 2020.
Slight
Honda Insight crash on a C road in Merton, 10 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010283852
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Merton, 24 November 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010220595
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on a C road in Merton, 14 April 2009
8 m awayRef 200901VW40211
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Merton, 28 December 2016
8 m awayRef 2016010008993
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Merton, 23 August 2011
8 m awayRef 201101VW40292
Serious
Smart Fortwo crash on a C road in Merton, 2 April 2014
8 m awayRef 201401VW40158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022010361238 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Merton road accident statistics for 2022.