Serious A23 crash in Lambeth on 1 July 2023 at 18:35 involving a Honda CB motorcycle
A Honda CB motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A23 in Lambeth at 18:35 on Saturday 1 July 2023. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda CB motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jul 2023
- Saturday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47069, longitude -0.11257, in the SW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stockwell East, Lambeth, SW9 0DD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010452844
- Council area
- Lambeth
- 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
- 23
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2019.
Slight
Honda NT700V crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 25 December 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010227174
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 23 November 1993
5 m awayRef 199301LD00488
Slight
Car crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 2 January 1988
5 m awayRef 198801LD00002
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 17 July 1990
5 m awayRef 199001LD00425
Slight
Honda SH50K crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 14 March 1992
5 m awayRef 199201LD00110
Slight
Car crash on the A23 in Lambeth, 11 March 1992
5 m awayRef 199201LD00114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 471 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB)
- 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 2023010452844 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lambeth road accident statistics for 2023.