A3220 crash in Wandsworth on 31 May 2022 at 22:50 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth at 22:50 on Tuesday 31 May 2022. The 61-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2022
- Tuesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47828, longitude -0.16989, in the SW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Battersea Park, Wandsworth, SW11 4TA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010379732
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3220
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 305
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
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2023.
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth, 10 August 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010459914
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth, 4 May 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010441101
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth, 13 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010465730
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth, 6 September 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010329729
Slight
Taxi crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth, 1 March 1984
2 m awayRef 198401WA00079
Slight
Car crash on the A3220 in Wandsworth, 18 September 1982
2 m awayRef 1982010WA0387
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- 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 2022010379732 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2022.