Serious B205 crash in Southwark on 9 November 2014 at 22:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B205 in Southwark at 22:15 on Sunday 9 November 2014. A 19-year-old male passenger and a 33-year-old female pedestrian were seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50369, longitude -0.04693, in the SE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, E1W 3EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401MM71074
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 205
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 1999.
Serious
Car crash on the B205 in Southwark, 27 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199901MD00202
Slight
Leyland crash on the B205 in Southwark, 14 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199601MD00526
Serious
Kia Pride crash on the B205 in Southwark, 22 December 2000
14 m awayRef 200001MM01638
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B205 in Southwark, 2 April 2012
14 m awayRef 201201MM70224
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the B205 in Southwark, 21 May 1993
22 m awayRef 199301MD00231
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B205 in Southwark, 26 September 2011
28 m awayRef 201101MM70714
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201401MM71074 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2014.