A306 crash in Wandsworth on 27 December 2024 at 13:56 involving a Peugeot Expert van
A Peugeot Expert van and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A306 in Wandsworth at 13:56 on Friday 27 December 2024. The 20-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2024
- Friday, 13:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Expert and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46275, longitude -0.24364, in the SW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roehampton, Wandsworth, SW15 5QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wandsworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010551252
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 306
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 24 February 1983
15 m awayRef 1983010WW0105
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 22 October 1995
17 m awayRef 199501WW00692
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 7 October 1986
17 m awayRef 198601WW00439
Serious
Minibus crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 4 September 1988
27 m awayRef 198801WW00369
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 31 December 2005
31 m awayRef 200501WW50847
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 8 March 1996
36 m awayRef 199601WW00122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Expert
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2024010551252 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2024.