Serious unclassified road crash in Wandsworth SW8 on 23 November 2003 at 20:48 involving a Piaggio ET2 motorcycle
A Piaggio ET2 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wandsworth at 20:48 on Sunday 23 November 2003. The 36-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 2003
- Sunday, 20:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio ET2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46999, longitude -0.14801, in the SW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shaftesbury & Queenstown, Wandsworth, SW8 3QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301WW01059
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2001.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 8 January 1988
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 2 April 1990
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Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Wandsworth, 26 July 2015
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio ET2
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio ET2)
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 200301WW01059 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2003.