B282 crash in Merton on 18 May 2023 at 19:05 involving a Vauxhall Mokka
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2023
- Thursday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Mokka and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40092, longitude -0.23783, in the KT3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Raynes Park, Merton, KT3 4PR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010443841
- Council area
- Merton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 282
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B282 in Merton, 24 May 1985
12 m awayRef 198501VW00331
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B282 in Merton, 7 April 1983
12 m awayRef 1983010VW0200
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the B282 in Merton, 15 December 1990
21 m awayRef 199001VW01021
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B282 in Merton, 22 July 2024
21 m awayRef 2024010523120
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B282 in Merton, 11 May 1984
24 m awayRef 198401VW00294
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B282 in Merton, 11 June 1992
33 m awayRef 199201ZM00406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- 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 2023010443841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Merton road accident statistics for 2023.