A215 crash in Southwark on 30 November 2002 at 11:46 involving a Volkswagen Corrado
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen Corrado were involved in a crash on the A215 in Southwark at 11:46 on Saturday 30 November 2002. The 30-year-old female rider of the 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
- 30 Nov 2002
- Saturday, 11:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen Corrado
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46755, longitude -0.09124, in the SE5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth, SE5 9PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201MM01475
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 215
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2216
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 16 March 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A215 in Southwark, 16 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200301MM00408
Slight
Van crash on the A215 in Southwark, 24 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198501MS00067
Serious
Volvo crash on the A215 in Southwark, 29 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200301LX01442
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 7 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010260780
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 2 February 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010494090
Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the A215 in Southwark, 6 October 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010602073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Corrado
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200201MM01475 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2002.