Serious A23 crash in Lambeth on 18 July 2022 at 00:19 involving an Audi A5
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2022
- Monday, 00:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41668, longitude -0.12585, in the SW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Streatham Common & Vale, Lambeth, SW16 5LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010389022
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 23
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2022.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 14 July 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010388379
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 2 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010612890
Slight
Honda crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 2 March 1993
5 m awayRef 199301LS00097
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 25 March 2009
5 m awayRef 200901LX50193
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 24 March 2009
5 m awayRef 200901LX50190
Slight
Dennis crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 1 June 2003
5 m awayRef 200301LX00677
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 87, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022010389022 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.