A205 crash in Greenwich on 28 December 1997 at 12:30 involving a Honda CG125B motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1997
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CG125B
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47393, longitude 0.05574, in the SE18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701RA00499
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1987.
Slight
Bus crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 1 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198701RW00503
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 25 March 2024
18 m awayRef 2024010501698
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 22 February 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010RW0085
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 26 December 2002
22 m awayRef 200201RG01102
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 26 March 1984
42 m awayRef 198401RW00167
Slight
Van crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 23 October 1992
50 m awayRef 199201RA00480
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CG125B
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda CG125B)
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 199701RA00499 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Greenwich road accident statistics for 1997.