A205 crash in Lambeth on 27 April 1998 at 08:45 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A205 in Lambeth at 08:45 on Monday 27 April 1998. The 20-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight 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
- 27 Apr 1998
- Monday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43933, longitude -0.10006, in the SE21 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
- 199801LS00182
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- 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 16 December 2003.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 16 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200301LX01571
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 26 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801LS00036
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 23 November 2020
1 m awayRef 2020010280848
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 11 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010569156
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 17 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801LS00398
Serious
Car crash on the A205 in Lambeth, 31 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701LS00143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 199801LS00182 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 1998.