B211 crash in Greenwich on 20 December 1998 at 12:25 involving a Honda XLR125 motorcycle
A Honda XLR125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B211 in Greenwich at 12:25 on Sunday 20 December 1998. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda XLR125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1998
- Sunday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda XLR125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47657, longitude 0.02303, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801RG00717
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 211
- Road type
- Single 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B211 in Greenwich, 1 June 2023
8 m awayRef 2023010446452
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B211 in Greenwich, 10 May 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010306517
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B211 in Greenwich, 15 February 2006
10 m awayRef 200601RG40573
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B211 in Greenwich, 25 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200701RG63436
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B211 in Greenwich, 19 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201201RG40624
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B211 in Greenwich, 15 March 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010096346
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda XLR125
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda XLR125)
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 199801RG00717 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 1998.