B237 crash in Wandsworth on 20 November 2012 at 10:08 involving a Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B237 in Wandsworth at 10:08 on Tuesday 20 November 2012. The 63-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1100 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2012
- Tuesday, 10:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX1100 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45069, longitude -0.15613, in the SW12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Balham, Wandsworth, SW12 9SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wandsworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201WW50972
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 237
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 10 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199801WA00285
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 3 February 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010016071
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 16 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TA01033
Slight
Van crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 13 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401WD00071
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 18 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199501WA00498
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 28 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199801WA00647
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX1100
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1100)
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 201201WW50972 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2012.