Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA6 on 2 May 2018 at 12:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 12:20 on Wednesday 2 May 2018. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2018
- Wednesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45815, longitude 0.13394, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crook Log, Bexley, DA7 4HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010105416
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 207
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 11 November 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 11 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RY09039
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A207 in Bexley, 7 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TB01520
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A207 in Bexley, 15 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201201RY10127
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A207 in Bexley, 28 April 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RY10116
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 21 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010RY0054
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the A207 in Bexley, 4 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200201RY00287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2018010105416 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bexley road accident statistics for 2018.