Unclassified road crash in Croydon CR0 on 2 April 2017 at 11:10 involving a Yamaha MT125 motorcycle
A Yamaha MT125 motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Croydon at 11:10 on Sunday 2 April 2017. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha MT125 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38238, longitude -0.12094, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010029832
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 23
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 September 1995.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A23 in Croydon, 4 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199501ZD00484
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A23 in Croydon, 22 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601ZD00761
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A23 in Croydon, 1 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701ZD00665
Slight
Gilera Stalker crash on the A23 in Croydon, 28 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200201ZD09012
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A23 in Croydon, 21 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401ZD00485
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A23 in Croydon, 9 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200101ZD00293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha MT125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha MT125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017010029832 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 2017.