A215 crash in Lambeth on 18 June 2017 at 15:20 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle and a BMW were involved in a crash on the A215 in Lambeth at 15:20 on Sunday 18 June 2017. The 24-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2017
- Sunday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF R125 and BMW
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45392, longitude -0.10116, in the SE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth, SW2 1PY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010043559
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 215
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 slight injury crash on 5 November 2009.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 5 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901MM70924
Serious
Aprilia RS4 crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 9 May 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010036349
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 5 May 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010308790
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 5 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201101TB01086
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 28 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200401LX50844
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the A215 in Lambeth, 3 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201001LX50782
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017010043559 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2017.