B238 crash in Southwark on 16 June 2022 at 09:20 involving a Yamaha NXC motorcycle
A Yamaha NXC motorcycle and a Mercedes Cla Class were involved in a crash on the B238 in Southwark at 09:20 on Thursday 16 June 2022. The 53-year-old male rider of the Yamaha NXC motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2022
- Thursday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha NXC and Mercedes Cla Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45895, longitude -0.0661, in the SE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rye Lane, Southwark, SE15 4HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010382659
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 238
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- B
- Second road number
- 219
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2025.
Slight
LEVC TX crash on the B238 in Southwark, 3 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010567643
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B219 in Southwark, 9 May 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010306300
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B238 in Southwark, 11 September 1996
5 m awayRef 199601MM00393
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B219 in Southwark, 10 January 2000
5 m awayRef 200001MM00009
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B238 in Southwark, 29 May 1984
5 m awayRef 198401MM00297
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B219 in Southwark, 18 August 1995
5 m awayRef 199501MM00341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha NXC
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha NXC)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022010382659 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2022.