A215 crash in Southwark on 28 November 2018 at 18:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Lambretta motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A215 in Southwark at 18:55 on Wednesday 28 November 2018. The 44-year-old male rider of the Lambretta motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2018
- Wednesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Lambretta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47997, longitude -0.09432, 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
- 2018010148701
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 215
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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 28 July 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A215 in Southwark, 28 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200501MM70819
Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on the A215 in Southwark, 7 April 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010503940
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A215 in Southwark, 27 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010286686
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A215 in Southwark, 8 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010283388
Slight
Volvo crash on the A215 in Southwark, 17 June 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010187756
Slight
Minibus crash on the A215 in Southwark, 29 July 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010458489
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lambretta
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 57 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lambretta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018010148701 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.