A222 crash in Bexley on 29 December 2022 at 09:19 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a Lexus IS 200 were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bexley at 09:19 on Thursday 29 December 2022. The 31-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2022
- Thursday, 09:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and Lexus IS 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43291, longitude 0.10273, in the DA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlands, Bexley, DA15 7LA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010418765
- Council area
- Bexley
- 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
- 222
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2020.
Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the A222 in Bexley, 28 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010264510
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A222 in Bexley, 3 July 1989
4 m awayRef 198901RY00470
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 26 January 1999
4 m awayRef 199901RY00058
Serious
Car crash on the A222 in Bexley, 31 March 1985
4 m awayRef 198501RY00229
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A222 in Bexley, 4 October 1995
4 m awayRef 199501RY00622
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Bexley, 22 November 1987
4 m awayRef 198701RY00851
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS 200
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2022010418765 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bexley road accident statistics for 2022.