Serious A212 crash in Croydon on 13 December 2019 at 07:57 involving a Honda CB600F motorcycle
A Honda CB600F motorcycle and a Citroen Relay van were involved in a crash on the A212 in Croydon at 07:57 on Friday 13 December 2019. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2019
- Friday, 07:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB600F and Citroen Relay
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35822, longitude -0.0549, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Croydon, Croydon, CR0 5RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010224710
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 212
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A212 in Croydon, 8 September 1996
5 m awayRef 199601ZN00611
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A212 in Croydon, 30 July 2001
5 m awayRef 200101ZD00876
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A212 in Croydon, 25 April 1990
7 m awayRef 199001ZN00290
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A212 in Croydon, 15 April 1991
7 m awayRef 199101ZN00211
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A212 in Croydon, 25 July 2003
7 m awayRef 200301ZD00697
Slight
Lexus IS250 crash on the A212 in Croydon, 15 October 2010
9 m awayRef 201001ZD30858
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Relay
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600F)
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 2019010224710 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 2019.