A236 crash in Croydon on 18 August 2015 at 16:15 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37907, longitude -0.11089, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broad Green, Croydon, CR0 3LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501ZD30684
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 236
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2011.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A236 in Croydon, 13 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101ZD30061
Slight
Car crash on the A236 in Croydon, 24 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601ZD00416
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A236 in Croydon, 14 September 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010132533
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A236 in Croydon, 14 November 2025
8 m awayRef 2025010610186
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A236 in Croydon, 1 February 2020
9 m awayRef 2020010233919
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A236 in Croydon, 27 December 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010352089
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 58, 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 201501ZD30684 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2015.