Serious A20 crash in Lewisham on 1 March 2004 at 11:53 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A20 in Lewisham at 11:53 on Monday 1 March 2004. The 29-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Mar 2004
- Monday, 11:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47112, longitude -0.03004, in the SE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deptford, Lewisham, SE14 6FQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401PL00167
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2009.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 14 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200901PL60432
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 17 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PL00696
Slight
Honda crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 8 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PL00497
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 20 July 2014
At the same spotRef 201401PL60604
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 29 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200501PL61055
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A20 in Lewisham, 9 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501PL00664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 200401PL00167 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2004.