Unclassified road crash in Merton CR4 on 8 June 2023 at 17:56 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merton at 17:56 on Thursday 8 June 2023. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2023
- Thursday, 17:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40446, longitude -0.174, in the CR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ravensbury, Merton, CR4 4GL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010447803
- 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
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 5 May 2012
12 m awayRef 201201VW40157
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 22 March 2013
12 m awayRef 201301VW40080
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 2 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199001VW00793
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 30 March 2015
63 m awayRef 201501VW40142
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 22 December 1985
65 m awayRef 198501VW00892
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 6 January 1997
65 m awayRef 199701VW00014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Front
- 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
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023010447803 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 2023.