A300 crash in Southwark on 17 May 1995 at 16:52 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A300 in Southwark at 16:52 on Wednesday 17 May 1995. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda 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
- 17 May 1995
- Wednesday, 16:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50284, longitude -0.09613, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501MD00250
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 300
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 300
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 15 March 1998.
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Ford Sierra crash on the A300 in Southwark, 14 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701MD00074
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 24 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010125615
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Bicycle crash on the A300 in Southwark, 12 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401MD00598
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Bicycle crash on the A300 in Southwark, 23 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401MM70579
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 23 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199701MD00577
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199501MD00250 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 1995.