Serious A216 crash in Merton on 4 May 2022 at 12:10 involving a Zontes ZT motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 May 2022
- Wednesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Zontes ZT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41206, longitude -0.15935, in the CR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lavender Fields, Merton, CR4 3JS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010374336
- Council area
- Merton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 216
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2023.
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A216 in Merton, 25 July 2023
6 m awayRef 2023010457225
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A216 in Merton, 4 December 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010547420
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A216 in Merton, 1 April 1995
9 m awayRef 199501ZM00198
Slight
Car crash on the A216 in Merton, 2 February 1997
9 m awayRef 199701VW00066
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 18 March 2022
13 m awayRef 2022010366194
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A216 in Merton, 26 August 1997
13 m awayRef 199701VW00510
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Zontes ZT
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Zontes ZT)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010374336 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Merton road accident statistics for 2022.