A112 crash in Newham on 17 October 2012 at 19:00 involving a Honda SES125 motorcycle
A motorcycle and a Honda SES125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A112 in Newham at 19:00 on Wednesday 17 October 2012. The 52-year-old male rider of the 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
- 17 Oct 2012
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Honda SES125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52342, longitude 0.03046, in the E13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plaistow South, Newham, E13 8PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201KF60589
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- 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 1 October 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A112 in Newham, 1 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001KO00643
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Fiat Punto crash on the A112 in Newham, 18 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200901KF60593
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A112 in Newham, 31 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201301KF60496
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A112 in Newham, 20 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201501KF60794
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A112 in Newham, 21 June 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010582073
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A112 in Newham, 19 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010610838
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SES125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201201KF60589 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 2012.