Serious B232 crash in Lambeth on 19 October 1990 at 21:10 involving a Honda SH50K motorcycle
A Honda SH50K motorcycle and a Bedford van were involved in a crash on the B232 in Lambeth at 21:10 on Friday 19 October 1990. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda SH50K motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Oct 1990
- Friday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SH50K and Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.429, longitude -0.10107, in the SE27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001LS00518
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 232
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 December 2015.
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the B232 in Lambeth, 26 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501LX51409
Slight
Fiat Mirafiori crash on the B232 in Lambeth, 22 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101LS00366
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B232 in Lambeth, 29 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200901LX50326
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the B232 in Lambeth, 31 March 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010031722
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 20 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199701LS00428
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B232 in Lambeth, 24 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199401LS00418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SH50K
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda SH50K)
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 199001LS00518 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 1990.