A215 crash in Southwark on 20 January 2018 at 09:55 involving a Piaggio LX 125 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2018
- Saturday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio LX 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48304, longitude -0.09462, in the SE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camberwell Green, Southwark, SE5 0DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010084773
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 215
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 15 May 2002.
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A215 in Southwark, 15 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200201MM00737
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A215 in Southwark, 2 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200301MM00228
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A215 in Southwark, 19 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201201MM70180
Slight
BYD Enviro crash on the A215 in Southwark, 4 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010605220
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the A215 in Southwark, 5 April 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010436022
Slight
Bus crash on the A215 in Southwark, 22 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199601MS00396
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio LX 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 37, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio LX 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018010084773 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2018.