C road crash in Southwark SE17 on 17 January 1998 at 18:00 involving a CZ 125 D/L motorcycle
A CZ 125 D/L motorcycle and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on a C road in Southwark at 18:00 on Saturday 17 January 1998. The 26-year-old male rider of the CZ 125 D/L motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 1998
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- CZ 125 D/L and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48676, longitude -0.10256, in the SE17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801MS00025
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2006.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Southwark, 30 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200601MM79050
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Southwark, 8 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199001MS00413
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Southwark, 9 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199801MS00045
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 9 December 1990
20 m awayRef 199001MS00504
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Southwark, 20 July 1984
20 m awayRef 198401MS00263
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Southwark, 12 March 1998
20 m awayRef 199801MS00100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: CZ 125 D/L
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (CZ 125 D/L)
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 199801MS00025 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 1998.