A24 crash in Merton on 1 June 2022 at 12:30 involving a Ducati Multistrada motorcycle
A Ducati Multistrada motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A24 in Merton at 12:30 on Wednesday 1 June 2022. The 32-year-old male rider of the Ducati Multistrada motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2022
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ducati Multistrada and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42196, longitude -0.17445, in the SW19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth, SW17 9XL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010379802
- Council area
- Merton
- 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
- 24
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 2023.
Serious
Toyota C-HR crash on the A24 in Merton, 11 October 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010471453
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A24 in Merton, 24 November 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010611595
Slight
Honda NSC110E crash on the A24 in Merton, 13 October 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010273595
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A24 in Merton, 29 May 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010578717
Slight
Honda NSC110MP crash on the A24 in Merton, 25 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010238506
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 25 October 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010275913
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ducati Multistrada
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati Multistrada)
- 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 2022010379802 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.