A2 crash in Bexley on 17 September 2003 at 18:14 involving an Aprilia Tuono motorcycle
An Aprilia Tuono motorcycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2 in Bexley at 18:14 on Wednesday 17 September 2003. The 35-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2003
- Wednesday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia Tuono and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4484, longitude 0.14759, in the DA5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's & St James, Bexley, DA5 1LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301TD00394
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2013.
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A2 in Bexley, 4 March 2013
10 m awayRef 201301RY10065
Slight
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A2 in Bexley, 13 July 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010120838
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A2 in Bexley, 7 April 2006
10 m awayRef 200601RY10159
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Bexley, 10 February 1987
14 m awayRef 198701RY00085
Slight
Freight Rover crash on the A2 in Bexley, 27 June 1990
14 m awayRef 199001RY00471
Slight
Alfa Romeo 75 crash on the A2 in Bexley, 7 July 1990
14 m awayRef 199001RY00497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia Tuono
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, 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 200301TD00394 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bexley road accident statistics for 2003.