B520 crash in Camden on 18 October 2022 at 09:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mini Countryman were involved in a crash on the B520 in Camden at 09:45 on Tuesday 18 October 2022. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2022
- Tuesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mini Countryman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54739, longitude -0.19567, in the NW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hampstead, Camden, NW6 1PR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010405206
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 520
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B520 in Camden, 1 October 1987
21 m awayRef 198701EH00384
Slight
Car crash on the B520 in Camden, 6 January 2010
21 m awayRef 201001CW10011
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B520 in Camden, 24 August 2019
42 m awayRef 2019010201285
Serious
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Camden, 22 June 2005
42 m awayRef 200501EO40680
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Camden, 14 September 1982
42 m awayRef 1982010EH0363
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B520 in Camden, 21 October 1997
46 m awayRef 199701EH00360
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010405206 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.