Serious A23 crash in Lambeth on 15 February 2019 at 22:40 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Feb 2019
- Friday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43114, longitude -0.12935, in the SW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Streatham St Leonard's, Lambeth, SW16 6AW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010164559
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 23
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 January 2022.
Serious
Yamaha YP crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 25 January 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010356735
Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 7 July 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010585295
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 12 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010603313
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 30 June 1999
7 m awayRef 199901LS00265
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 23 June 2005
7 m awayRef 200501LX50753
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 17 October 2017
7 m awayRef 2017010065030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2019010164559 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2019.