Serious A2214 crash in Southwark on 12 September 2003 at 09:05 involving a Daihatsu HI-Jet van
A Daihatsu HI-Jet van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2214 in Southwark at 09:05 on Friday 12 September 2003. The 36-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Sep 2003
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu HI-Jet and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45856, longitude -0.08038, in the SE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Goose Green, Southwark, SE22 9LN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301MM01089
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2214
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2016.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A2214 in Southwark, 6 February 2016
At the same spotRef 201601MM70183
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A2214 in Southwark, 28 January 2013
At the same spotRef 201301TB00024
Slight
Honda crash on the A2214 in Southwark, 15 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401MM00555
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A2214 in Southwark, 30 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025010579833
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A2214 in Southwark, 9 May 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010375408
Serious
Bus crash on the A2214 in Southwark, 17 August 1984
10 m awayRef 198401MM00453
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu HI-Jet
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 644 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (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 200301MM01089 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 2003.