Serious A502 crash in Camden on 22 June 2024 at 13:45 involving a Mercedes Sprinter
A Mercedes Sprinter and a Mercedes CLS Class were involved in a crash on the A502 in Camden at 13:45 on Saturday 22 June 2024. The 39-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Sprinter was seriously injured and the 41-year-old female driver of the Mercedes CLS Class and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes CLS Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 2024
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Mercedes CLS Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5532, longitude -0.16919, in the NW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gospel Oak, Camden, NW3 2XB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010517703
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 502
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 502
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A502 in Camden, 31 October 1988
1 m awayRef 198801EH00458
Slight
Dennis crash on the B518 in Camden, 4 February 2002
1 m awayRef 200201EK00121
Slight
Car crash on the A502 in Camden, 18 September 1985
1 m awayRef 198501EH00350
Serious
Van crash on the A502 in Camden, 13 April 1985
1 m awayRef 198501EH00123
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A502 in Camden, 25 June 1984
1 m awayRef 198401EH00262
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A502 in Camden, 28 June 2007
1 m awayRef 200701EK64967
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes CLS Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 39, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes CLS Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes CLS Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2024010517703 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 2024.