A203 crash in Lambeth on 2 December 2021 at 00:19 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a Yamaha WR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A203 in Lambeth at 00:19 on Thursday 2 December 2021. The 26-year-old male rider of the Yamaha WR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2021
- Thursday, 00:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and Yamaha WR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48516, longitude -0.12253, in the SW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oval, Lambeth, SW8 1QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010347423
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 203
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2007.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 5 April 2007
7 m awayRef 200701LX50205
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 13 May 2002
8 m awayRef 200201LX00590
Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 12 October 2024
11 m awayRef 2024010537555
Slight
Car crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 3 October 2019
12 m awayRef 2019010209434
Serious
Car crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 12 July 1994
16 m awayRef 199401LX00490
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A203 in Lambeth, 15 December 1995
17 m awayRef 199501LX00991
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha WR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha WR)
- 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 2021010347423 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 2021.