A201 crash in Southwark on 1 December 2025 at 16:35 involving a bus or coach
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2025
- Monday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49261, longitude -0.08334, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010614482
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 201
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
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 fatal crash on 14 May 1991.
Fatal
Volvo 244 crash on the A2 in Southwark, 14 May 1991
6 m awayRef 199101MS00162
Fatal
Fiat Uno crash on the A2 in Southwark, 12 April 1990
6 m awayRef 199001MD00193
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A2 in Southwark, 5 August 2017
9 m awayRef 2017010052203
Serious
Bus crash on the A2 in Southwark, 22 December 2011
9 m awayRef 201101TB01706
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A2 in Southwark, 29 April 2001
9 m awayRef 200101MM00548
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A2 in Southwark, 16 October 2018
9 m awayRef 2018010141275
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2
Vehicle type not recorded
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightBus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2025010614482 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.