A200 crash in Southwark on 23 May 1996 at 15:50 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Citroen CX were involved in a crash on the A200 in Southwark at 15:50 on Thursday 23 May 1996. The 28-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 1996
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Citroen CX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49628, longitude -0.05246, 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
- 199601MD00205
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 200
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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 6 July 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A200 in Southwark, 6 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501MD00329
Slight
Dennis crash on the A200 in Southwark, 16 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200001MM00878
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A200 in Southwark, 22 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010008439
Slight
Car crash on the A200 in Southwark, 19 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198501MD00303
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Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 19 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201301MM71040
Slight
Honda crash on the A200 in Southwark, 14 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101MM01665
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 673 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen CX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 199601MD00205 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 1996.