A2217 crash in Lambeth on 29 September 1997 at 14:35 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle, a Mercedes 190 and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A2217 in Lambeth at 14:35 on Monday 29 September 1997. The 32-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1997
- Monday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46949, longitude -0.09694, in the SE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701LD00437
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 25 November 2004.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 25 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401LX59303
Serious
Audi Coupe crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 16 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701LX68561
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 8 September 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010336648
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 19 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199601LD00208
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 29 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200301LX01592
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2217 in Lambeth, 9 October 2004
22 m awayRef 200401LX50653
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 647 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, 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 199701LD00437 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 1997.