A23 crash in Lambeth on 14 September 1998 at 09:35 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A23 in Lambeth at 09:35 on Monday 14 September 1998. The 29-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, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 1998
- Monday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42913, longitude -0.13127, in the SW16 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
- 199801LS00391
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 23
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 216
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 17 April 1997.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 17 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701LS00153
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 5 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501LS00343
Slight
Taxi crash on the A216 in Lambeth, 18 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201101LX50442
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 14 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701LS00326
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Leyland crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 15 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601LS00248
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 5 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200001LX01108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, 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 199801LS00391 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.