Serious A200 crash in Southwark on 26 October 2022 at 17:30 involving a Yamaha YP motorcycle
A Yamaha YP motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A200 in Southwark at 17:30 on Wednesday 26 October 2022. The 38-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YP motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 2022
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YP and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49179, longitude -0.04465, in the SE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Evelyn, Lewisham, SE8 5DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010406793
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 200
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 206
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2020.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A200 in Southwark, 12 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010236019
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A200 in Southwark, 3 February 1983
7 m awayRef 1983010MD0064
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A200 in Southwark, 17 August 1994
7 m awayRef 199401MD00396
Slight
Car crash on the A2208 in Southwark, 13 September 1982
7 m awayRef 1982010MD0464
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A200 in Southwark, 12 June 1990
7 m awayRef 199001MD00329
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A200 in Southwark, 1 March 2004
7 m awayRef 200401MM00210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YP
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YP)
- 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 2022010406793 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.