B2142 crash in Lewisham on 20 March 1986 at 21:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2142 in Lewisham at 21:00 on Thursday 20 March 1986. The male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 1986
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46606, longitude -0.04108, in the SE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601PL00129
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2142
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B2142 in Lewisham, 30 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010PL0199
Slight
Car crash on the B2142 in Lewisham, 3 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PL00287
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2142 in Lewisham, 13 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PL00379
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B2142 in Lewisham, 7 December 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010348510
Slight
Yamaha YP crash on the B2142 in Lewisham, 13 October 2023
5 m awayRef 2023010471936
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B2142 in Lewisham, 25 January 2013
10 m awayRef 201301PL60024
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198601PL00129 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 1986.