C road crash in Lewisham SE12 on 24 December 2017 at 20:45 involving a Honda SH125 motorcycle
A Honda SH125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewisham at 20:45 on Sunday 24 December 2017. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda SH125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SH125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44302, longitude 0.01797, in the SE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Middle Park & Horn Park, Greenwich, SE12 9BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010080645
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2014.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on a C road in Lewisham, 2 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201401PL60835
Serious
Honda NSC110MP crash on a C road in Lewisham, 17 September 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010270138
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Lewisham, 7 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200201PL00436
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 31 December 1989
14 m awayRef 198901PD00897
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 6 August 1989
22 m awayRef 198901PD00520
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewisham, 21 January 1989
28 m awayRef 198901PD00049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SH125)
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 2017010080645 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2017.