A212 crash in Lewisham on 11 April 2001 at 18:30 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A212 in Lewisham at 18:30 on Wednesday 11 April 2001. The 18-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight 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
- 11 Apr 2001
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Speedfight and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42576, longitude -0.04911, in the SE26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sydenham, Lewisham, SE26 4ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PL00370
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 212
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 20 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501PD00025
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 10 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PD00228
Serious
Car crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 29 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701PD00554
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 19 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200901PL60371
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 21 November 2014
At the same spotRef 201401PL60974
Slight
Bus crash on the A212 in Lewisham, 20 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PD00035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 200101PL00370 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2001.