Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 19 Oct 2025, 17:09
- Ford Focus and MG ZS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010604604
Downham, Lewisham, BR1 4NF area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 698 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Downham ward, Lewisham, from 2001 to 2025, with 853 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 97 were serious.
In 2025 there were 12 collisions here, down from 26 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 698
- 692nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 853
- 1.22 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 12
- Down 54% on 2024
Crash severity at the BR1 4NF hotspot
103 of the 698 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal60.9%
- Serious9714%
- Slight59585%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 104
- Slightly injured
- 743
- All casualties
- 853
Accidents by year at the BR1 4NF hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 41 in 2016, against an average of 28 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BR1 4NF hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 12
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 14 |
| 2024 | 26 | 29 |
| 2023 | 22 | 29 |
| 2022 | 23 | 28 |
| 2021 | 26 | 30 |
| 2020 | 22 | 26 |
| 2019 | 25 | 28 |
| 2018 | 26 | 33 |
| 2017 | 25 | 31 |
| 2016 | 41 | 52 |
| 2015 | 30 | 35 |
| 2014 | 27 | 31 |
| 2013 | 20 | 24 |
| 2012 | 37 | 48 |
| 2011 | 27 | 29 |
| 2010 | 23 | 26 |
| 2009 | 29 | 35 |
| 2008 | 26 | 35 |
| 2007 | 27 | 33 |
| 2006 | 37 | 46 |
| 2005 | 29 | 34 |
| 2004 | 32 | 40 |
| 2003 | 36 | 47 |
| 2002 | 37 | 48 |
| 2001 | 33 | 42 |
Map of crashes at the BR1 4NF hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BR1 4NF.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Downham, Lewisham, BR1 4NF area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the BR1 4NF hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the BR1 4NF hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Lewisham had the most collisions, 587 of 698.
Accident hotspots near BR1 4NF
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Hither Green, Lewisham, BR1 5SQ area, 0.9 km away, with 178 collisions.
- Hither Green, Lewisham, BR1 5SQ area0.9 km away, 221 casualties178 collisions
- Plaistow, Bromley, BR1 4SD area1.2 km away, 160 casualties125 collisions
- Catford South, Lewisham, SE6 3DG area1.3 km away, 1,385 casualties1,083 collisions
- Plaistow, Bromley, BR1 4HF area1.3 km away, 593 casualties499 collisions
- Downham, Lewisham, BR1 5LW area1.5 km away, 1,036 casualties837 collisions
- Shortlands & Park Langley, Bromley, BR2 0DW area1.9 km away, 287 casualties242 collisions
- Catford South, Lewisham, SE6 2NR area1.9 km away, 118 casualties95 collisions
- Bellingham, Lewisham, SE6 3NQ area2 km away, 320 casualties264 collisions
All 698 crashes at the BR1 4NF hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 19 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volvo V90 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 11 Aug 2025, 06:44
- Volvo V90, BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Mokka
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025010591393
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on a C road in Lewisham, 9 Aug 2025, 23:27
- Toyota Aygo and Kia Xceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010591499
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 29 Jun 2025, 22:45
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010583660
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 8 Jun 2025, 22:02
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda NSC
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010579439
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 13 May 2025, 12:46
- Toyota Yaris, Mercedes A Class and Audi A3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010574649
- Serious
Honda WW125 crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 7 May 2025, 12:30
- Honda WW125 and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010573549
- Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 9 Apr 2025, 18:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010568725
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 2 Apr 2025, 17:33
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010567403
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 5 Mar 2025, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010562320
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 1 Mar 2025, 10:50
- Renault Clio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010561617
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 8 Feb 2025, 12:28
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025010558192
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 24 Dec 2024, 16:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010551029
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 12 Dec 2024, 17:57
- Nissan Juke, Mercedes E Class and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024010548888
- Slight
Nissan NV250 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 28 Nov 2024, 18:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010546244
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 6 Nov 2024, 18:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010541987
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 15 Oct 2024, 11:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010537920
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 6 Oct 2024, 10:15
- Mercedes Gla Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010536254
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 23 Sep 2024, 07:10
- Toyota Corolla and Renault Trafic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010533784
- Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 13 Sep 2024, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010531991
- Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 23 Jul 2024, 19:00
- Honda SH 125 and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010527992
- Serious
Audi Q2 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 14 Jul 2024, 21:25
- Audi Q2, Yamaha GPD and Volkswagen Urban
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024010521733
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 6 Jul 2024, 06:30
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota C-HR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010520285
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 3 Jul 2024, 07:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024010519720
- Slight
Infiniti Q30 crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 17 Jun 2024, 16:00
- Infiniti Q30 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010516755
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 3 Jun 2024, 15:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010514127
- Slight
Seat Arona crash on a C road in Lewisham, 2 Jun 2024, 01:12
- Seat Arona and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010513772
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A21 in Bromley, 18 May 2024, 13:00
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010511176
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 15 May 2024, 13:40
- Mini Cooper and Mazda CX-5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010510576
- Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 12 May 2024, 12:21
- Yamaha GPD and Mercedes Cla Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010510193
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 17 Apr 2024, 18:52
- Ford Ecosport and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010505489
- Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 1 Mar 2024, 08:35
- Alexander Dennis and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010497364
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A21 in Bromley, 29 Feb 2024, 15:25
- Peugeot 107 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010497258
- Slight
Lorry crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 27 Feb 2024, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010497511
- Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 16 Feb 2024, 16:24
- A car and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010494914
- Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 5 Feb 2024, 11:25
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010492930
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 25 Jan 2024, 07:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010491118
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 7 Jan 2024, 11:25
- 4 cars and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024010487832
- Serious
Honda NC750 crash on the A21 in Lewisham, 27 Dec 2023, 19:46
- Honda NC750, BMW 5 Series and Mercedes Sprinter
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010486240
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Lewisham, 17 Dec 2023, 17:10
- Toyota Prius, Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023010484620
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 29 Sep 2023, 17:34
- Renault Clio and Renault Trafic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010469069
- Slight
Chevrolet Aveo crash on a C road in Lewisham, 4 Sep 2023, 08:14
- Chevrolet Aveo, Toyota C-HR and Hyundai Tucson
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023010464019
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 22 Aug 2023, 09:10
- Honda WW125 and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010461804
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 3 Aug 2023, 12:50
- Honda WW125, Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010458649
- Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 3 Jul 2023, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010453209
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 29 Jun 2023, 16:25
- Hyundai i10 and Yamaha YP
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023010452285
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 9 Jun 2023, 07:40
- BMW 5 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010447884
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 7 Jun 2023, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010447779