Unclassified road crash in Lewisham SE8 on 8 January 2022 at 17:06 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a Toyota Corolla taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham at 17:06 on Saturday 8 January 2022. The 30-year-old female rider of the Yamaha GPD motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2022
- Saturday, 17:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47862, longitude -0.02091, in the SE8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Park, Greenwich, SE10 8JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewisham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010353816
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2016.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 10 October 2016
6 m awayRef 2016010025412
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 22 November 2019
25 m awayRef 2019010220069
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 9 December 2009
46 m awayRef 200901PL60826
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 7 November 2025
48 m awayRef 2025010608102
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 11 September 2023
74 m awayRef 2023010465961
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Lewisham, 28 October 2017
77 m awayRef 2017010066989
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022010353816 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2022.