Unclassified road crash in Lewisham SE6 on 27 March 2002 at 07:40 involving a Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle
A Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Lewisham at 07:40 on Wednesday 27 March 2002. The 16-year-old male rider 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
- 27 Mar 2002
- Wednesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Typhoon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42556, longitude -0.032, in the SE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bellingham, Lewisham, SE6 3NQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201PL00280
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Typhoon
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, 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 200201PL00280 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.