A207 crash in Bexley on 1 November 1998 at 17:30 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 17:30 on Sunday 1 November 1998. The 27-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 1998
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45783, longitude 0.13621, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801RY00664
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 207
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 1987.
Slight
Bus crash on the A207 in Bexley, 7 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198701RY00319
Slight
Leyland crash on the A207 in Bexley, 2 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001RY00805
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 7 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200901RY10210
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A207 in Bexley, 28 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200201RY00469
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 16 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101RY00755
Slight
Triumph Trident crash on the A207 in Bexley, 16 February 2022
1 m awayRef 2022010360732
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 199801RY00664 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.