Serious C road crash in Greenwich SE3 on 12 June 2006 at 00:55 involving a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle
A Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle crashed on a C road in Greenwich at 00:55 on Monday 12 June 2006. The 39-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2006
- Monday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4731, longitude 0.0121, in the SE3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath, Lewisham, SE3 0RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601RG40358
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 2
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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 3 November 1998.
Slight
Honda crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 3 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RG00582
Serious
Van crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 25 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RD00209
Serious
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 4 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TD00422
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 20 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010RD0658
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 28 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RG00174
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 12 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RG00684
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 200601RG40358 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Greenwich road accident statistics for 2006.