B237 crash in Wandsworth on 3 February 2017 at 18:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B237 in Wandsworth at 18:40 on Friday 3 February 2017. A 37-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2017
- Friday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45066, 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
- 2017010016071
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 13 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198401WD00071
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 16 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TA01033
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 20 May 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010308524
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1100 crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 20 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201WW50972
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 10 June 1998
14 m awayRef 199801WA00285
Slight
Honda crash on the B237 in Wandsworth, 14 November 1995
14 m awayRef 199501WA00545
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2017010016071 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 2017.