C road crash in Southwark SE17 on 21 May 2025 at 08:38 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on a C road in Southwark at 08:38 on Wednesday 21 May 2025. The 38-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2025
- Wednesday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48746, longitude -0.10395, in the SE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newington, Southwark, SE17 3RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010576922
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Southwark, 17 July 1984
5 m awayRef 198401MS00250
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 6 December 1984
24 m awayRef 198401MS00442
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 24 March 1988
26 m awayRef 198801MS00110
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Southwark, 5 April 2014
52 m awayRef 201401MM70290
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on a C road in Southwark, 31 July 2014
88 m awayRef 201401MM70792
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Southwark, 19 March 1998
88 m awayRef 199801MS00119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025010576922 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2025.