Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA14 on 17 August 1998 at 16:30 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Suzuki SJ were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 16:30 on Monday 17 August 1998. The 40-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle and a 22-year-old female passenger on the Honda motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1998
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Suzuki SJ
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42715, longitude 0.09219, in the DA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801RY00484
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 626 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SJ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, 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 199801RY00484 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bexley road accident statistics for 1998.