Unclassified road crash in Lambeth SW9 on 14 February 2003 at 00:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Lambeth at 00:50 on Friday 14 February 2003. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2003
- Friday, 00:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4702, longitude -0.11632, in the SW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brixton North, Lambeth, SW9 8AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301LX00205
- Council area
- Lambeth
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 11 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601LD00196
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 1 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901LD00573
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 9 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198901LD00491
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 15 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601LD00211
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 3 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001LD00395
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lambeth, 15 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501LD00105
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc 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 200301LX00205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2003.