A501 crash in Camden on 18 April 2022 at 20:24 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Velar
A Land Rover Range Rover Velar and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A501 in Camden at 20:24 on Monday 18 April 2022. A male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2022
- Monday, 20:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52726, longitude -0.13079, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the King's Cross, Camden, WC1H 8EP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010371496
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4200
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2020.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A501 in Camden, 17 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010242610
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A4200 in Camden, 28 January 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010357305
Serious
Kia Niro crash on the A4200 in Camden, 24 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010588554
Slight
Iveco Eurocargo crash on the A501 in Camden, 17 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010421945
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A501 in Camden, 15 May 1996
6 m awayRef 199601EK00246
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A4200 in Camden, 10 April 2012
6 m awayRef 201201TB00390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2022010371496 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2022.