Serious A232 crash in Sutton on 24 November 2022 at 21:30 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a Renault Trafic were involved in a crash on the A232 in Sutton at 21:30 on Thursday 24 November 2022. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Nov 2022
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36985, longitude -0.14034, in the SM6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beddington, Sutton, SM6 8JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sutton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010412584
- Council area
- Sutton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 232
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2022.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A232 in Sutton, 16 December 2022
1 m awayRef 2022010416977
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Sutton, 14 June 1983
4 m awayRef 1983010ZP0668
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Sutton, 26 June 1986
4 m awayRef 198601ZP00676
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A232 in Sutton, 24 August 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010462162
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Sutton, 29 January 1986
4 m awayRef 198601ZP00113
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Sutton, 22 January 1988
4 m awayRef 198801ZP00106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010412584 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sutton road accident statistics for 2022.