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A2215 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,266 collisions on the A2215 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,385 casualties. Of those crashes, 8 were fatal and 178 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 15 collisions on the A2215, up 25% from 12 in 2024, with 16 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,266
872nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,385
1.09 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Serious collisions
178
180 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
15
Up 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
16
Up 33% on 2024

Crash severity on the A2215

On the A2215, 0.6% of collisions were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal80.6%
  • Serious17814%
  • Slight1,08085%

Where the A2215 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
872nd
Most casualties
1,070th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
1,170th

A2215 accidents by year

Collisions on the A2215 peaked at 44 in 1995 and were down to 15 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A2215, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 15
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251516
20241212
20232323
202278
20212021
20201515
20192430
20182626
20171316
20162326
20151522
20142424
20132324
20121819
20111821
20102527
20092125
20082123
20072223
20062830
20051819
20042525
20033031
20022626
20014147
20002831
19992223
19982933
19973033
19963032
19954445
19943339
19933946
19923335
19913539
19903236
19894146
19883235
19873437
19863435
19853335
19844449
19833943
19822730
19813439
19803334
19792731

When crashes happen on the A2215

Friday has the most collisions on the A2215 (227), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (337).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday160 (13%)
  • Tuesday218 (17%)
  • Wednesday176 (14%)
  • Thursday173 (14%)
  • Friday227 (18%)
  • Saturday215 (17%)
  • Sunday97 (7.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am31 (2.4%)
  • 3am to 6am11 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am98 (7.7%)
  • 9am to noon217 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm322 (25%)
  • 3pm to 6pm337 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm170 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight80 (6.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January87 (6.9%)
  • February85 (6.7%)
  • March104 (8.2%)
  • April117 (9.2%)
  • May111 (8.8%)
  • June101 (8%)
  • July112 (8.8%)
  • August104 (8.2%)
  • September101 (8%)
  • October125 (9.9%)
  • November118 (9.3%)
  • December101 (8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,008 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit256 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A2215 crashes

On the A2215, 91% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 81% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph116 (9.2%)
  • 30 mph1,150 (91%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds997 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds147 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Other88 (7%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,023 (81%)
  • Wet or damp229 (18%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway912 (72%)
  • One way street or slip road191 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway74 (5.8%)
  • Roundabout33 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded56 (4.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A2215 crashes

Pedestrians make up 37% of the people killed or injured on the A2215, followed by bus or coach occupants (26%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian506 (37%)
  • Bus or coach occupant362 (26%)
  • Car occupant221 (16%)
  • Cyclist184 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist98 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car808 (46%)
  • Bus or coach489 (28%)
  • Pedal cycle212 (12%)
  • Motorcycle133 (7.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes71 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car17 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (0.8%)
  • Other20 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 557 (4.1%)
  • 6 to 1038 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1571 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2095 (6.9%)
  • 21 to 25124 (9%)
  • 26 to 35256 (18%)
  • 36 to 45199 (14%)
  • 46 to 55108 (7.8%)
  • 56 to 65134 (9.7%)
  • 66 to 75104 (7.5%)
  • Over 7590 (6.5%)
  • Not recorded109 (7.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Pedestrian506 (37%)
  • Driver or rider444 (32%)
  • Passenger435 (31%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A2215

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A2215

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A2215 crashes by council area

All 1,266 collisions on the A2215 were in Southwark.

Collisions on the A2215 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSouthwark1,2661,3858178

A2215 crashes by town

Of the 1,266 collisions on the A2215, 1,172 were in the built-up area of Southwark.

Recent crashes on the A2215

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A2215, from 2 April 2024 to 23 December 2025.

Severity