A2 crash in Southwark on 10 September 2025 at 15:28 involving a BYD Enviro bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 15:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- BYD Enviro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49146, longitude -0.08225, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 5SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010596793
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- 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
- Raining, 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2018.
Slight
Van crash on the A2 in Southwark, 21 March 2018
6 m awayRef 2018010097408
Slight
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A2 in Southwark, 6 December 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010414905
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A2 in Southwark, 23 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200201MM00279
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A2 in Southwark, 25 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199301MS00017
Slight
Bus crash on the A2 in Southwark, 21 April 2002
11 m awayRef 200201MM00527
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A2 in Southwark, 12 August 2013
11 m awayRef 201301MM70574
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BYD Enviro
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (BYD Enviro)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025010596793 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.