Serious A205 crash in Lambeth on 15 May 2022 at 03:30 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Velar
A Land Rover Range Rover Velar and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A205 in Lambeth at 03:30 on Sunday 15 May 2022. There were five casualties: two people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 2022
- Sunday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 5
- 2 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45168, longitude -0.14221, in the SW12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Balham, Wandsworth, SW12 9SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010376480
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2024.
Slight
LEVC TX crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 11 September 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010533034
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 26 April 2003
4 m awayRef 200301LX00526
Slight
Yamaha XJ 900 S crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 20 May 2003
4 m awayRef 200301LX00626
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 25 July 2002
4 m awayRef 200201LX01030
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 8 May 2006
6 m awayRef 200601LX51106
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 25 October 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010213909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Velar)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Velar)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Velar)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Velar)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 5: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010376480 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.