A2212 crash in Lewisham on 17 July 2001 at 17:15 involving a Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle
A Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A2212 in Lewisham at 17:15 on Tuesday 17 July 2001. The 22-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2001
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Typhoon and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45034, longitude 0.01254, in the SE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lee Green, Lewisham, SE12 8AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PY00720
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2212
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 12 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 12 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PD00617
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 10 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PL00463
Slight
Car crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 28 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PD00215
Slight
Car crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 4 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198901PD00325
Serious
Car crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 27 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198701PD00405
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2212 in Lewisham, 26 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PL00536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Typhoon
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Typhoon)
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 200101PY00720 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.