A2 crash in Lewisham on 25 February 2002 at 12:12 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a BMW K 75 S motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2 in Lewisham at 12:12 on Monday 25 February 2002. The 49-year-old male rider of the BMW K 75 S 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
- 25 Feb 2002
- Monday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and BMW K 75 S
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47601, longitude -0.04811, in the SE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Telegraph Hill, Lewisham, SE14 5HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201PL00181
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- 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
- 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 1 June 2017.
Slight
Honda SH125 crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 1 June 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010040792
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 7 August 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010052388
Slight
Toyota crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 25 July 2013
At the same spotRef 201301PL60501
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 6 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201001PL60664
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 13 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201401PL60779
Slight
Suzuki GS 500 crash on the A2 in Lewisham, 4 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PL00675
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: BMW K 75 S
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW K 75 S)
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 200201PL00181 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 2002.