B263 crash in Greenwich on 25 October 2006 at 18:05 involving a BMW F650 CS motorcycle
A BMW F650 CS motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the B263 in Greenwich at 18:05 on Wednesday 25 October 2006. The 24-year-old male rider of the BMW F650 CS motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2006
- Wednesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW F650 CS and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42885, longitude 0.0641, in the SE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601RG40707
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 263
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 6 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RG00151
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 9 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RG40250
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 3 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RG00310
Serious
Dennis crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 7 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200401RG40728
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 15 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199201RG00202
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 27 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200001RG01105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW F650 CS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 652 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW F650 CS)
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 200601RG40707 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.