Serious A203 crash in Lambeth on 28 December 2025 at 05:45 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a car were involved in a crash on the A203 in Lambeth at 05:45 on Sunday 28 December 2025. The 24-year-old male driver of the Fiat 500 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Dec 2025
- Sunday, 05:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47104, longitude -0.12063, in the SW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brixton North, Lambeth, SW9 8AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010617686
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 203
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2022.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 29 September 2022
17 m awayRef 2022010401910
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 20 July 1983
28 m awayRef 1983010LD0314
Slight
Car crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 2 March 1985
28 m awayRef 198501LD00073
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 16 March 1994
28 m awayRef 199401LD00101
Slight
Car crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 20 December 1982
31 m awayRef 1982010LD0561
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 31 July 2020
32 m awayRef 2020010259439
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010617686 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2025.