C road crash in Bexley DA16 on 31 January 2007 at 18:17 involving a Suzuki DL 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki DL 650 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Bexley at 18:17 on Wednesday 31 January 2007. The 47-year-old male rider of the Suzuki DL 650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2007
- Wednesday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki DL 650 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46888, longitude 0.09917, in the DA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falconwood & Welling, Bexley, DA16 3QH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701RY10019
- Council area
- Bexley
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2002.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on a C road in Bexley, 12 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200201RY00784
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Audi 100 crash on a C road in Bexley, 23 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RY00204
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 7 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199601RY00029
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Suzuki SV 650 crash on a C road in Bexley, 2 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200601RY10355
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 11 March 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010RY0184
Slight
Honda NS125R crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 7 December 1991
14 m awayRef 199101RY00726
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki DL 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki DL 650)
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 200701RY10019 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 2007.