A200 crash in Southwark on 3 February 1983 at 15:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A200 in Southwark at 15:30 on Thursday 3 February 1983. The 44-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 1983
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49183, longitude -0.04458, in the SE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010MD0064
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 200
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 206
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 October 2022.
Serious
Yamaha YP crash on the A200 in Southwark, 26 October 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010406793
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A200 in Southwark, 10 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010585834
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B206 in Southwark, 16 October 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010337906
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A200 in Southwark, 12 February 2020
10 m awayRef 2020010236019
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A200 in Southwark, 21 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010MD0035
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B206 in Southwark, 9 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201001MM70125
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1983010MD0064 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 1983.