Serious unclassified road crash in Lambeth SE21 on 12 March 2022 at 19:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and an e-scooter were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth at 19:50 on Saturday 12 March 2022. The 23-year-old female rider of the e-scooter was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Mar 2022
- Saturday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and e-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43259, longitude -0.0923, in the SE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dulwich Wood, Southwark, SE21 8SL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010365012
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 1 April 1983
6 m awayRef 1983010LS0145
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 22 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199301LS00136
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 23 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199301LS00138
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 1 December 2020
47 m awayRef 2020010282141
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 22 December 2018
50 m awayRef 2018010153788
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 26 November 1984
71 m awayRef 198401LS00585
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 23, on vehicle 2 (E-scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- E-scooter
- Casualty was using an e-scooter
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 2022010365012 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.