Serious A207 crash in Bexley on 8 September 1993 at 18:35 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 18:35 on Wednesday 8 September 1993. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Sep 1993
- Wednesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45016, longitude 0.1819, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301RY00549
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 207
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 207
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 5 March 1992.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A207 in Bexley, 5 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00139
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A207 in Bexley, 26 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00195
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 24 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601RY00315
Slight
Lorry crash on the A207 in Bexley, 27 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901RY00067
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 29 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199001RY00300
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 21 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RY00282
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 199301RY00549 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bexley road accident statistics for 1993.