A3211 crash in the City of London on 9 April 2023 at 23:00 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A3211 in the City of London at 23:00 on Sunday 9 April 2023. The 37-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper and the 39-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2023
- Sunday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50926, longitude -0.08439, in the EC3R postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023481361901
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2002.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 29 August 2002
6 m awayRef 200201CP00250
Slight
Car crash on the B132 in the City of London, 10 January 1982
6 m awayRef 198248P501082
Serious
Honda crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 19 June 1995
6 m awayRef 199501CP00091
Slight
Car crash on the B132 in the City of London, 4 December 1980
6 m awayRef 198048P544580
Serious
Bus crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 1 August 2012
6 m awayRef 201201CP00242
Slight
Car crash on the A100 in the City of London, 7 May 1996
8 m awayRef 199601CP00309
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
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 2023481361901 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2023.