A2198 crash in Southwark on 18 September 2003 at 14:20 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49846, longitude -0.08433, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the London Bridge & West Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 3HN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301MM01112
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2198
- 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
- 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 9 October 2014.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 9 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401MM70996
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 9 June 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010113292
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 19 February 2008
10 m awayRef 200801MM70353
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 18 August 2021
13 m awayRef 2021010325135
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 4 July 2014
14 m awayRef 201401MM70629
Slight
Car crash on the A2198 in Southwark, 16 June 2008
14 m awayRef 200801MM70741
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 200301MM01112 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.