A215 crash in Croydon on 2 August 2018 at 04:14 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Honda NSC110E motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A215 in Croydon at 04:14 on Thursday 2 August 2018. The 24-year-old male rider of the Honda NSC110E motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2018
- Thursday, 04:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Honda NSC110E
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40147, longitude -0.07803, in the SE25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodside, Croydon, SE25 5JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010124608
- Council area
- Croydon
- 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
- 30 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
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A215 in Croydon, 24 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601ZN00948
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A215 in Croydon, 9 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TB00118
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A215 in Croydon, 15 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200201ZD01068
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A215 in Croydon, 14 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501ZD31057
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A215 in Croydon, 12 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200601ZD30304
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A215 in Croydon, 8 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201501ZD30360
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda NSC110E
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSC110E)
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 2018010124608 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 2018.