A3036 crash in Lambeth on 31 October 2024 at 22:48 involving a Sym Jet motorcycle
A Sym Jet motorcycle and a Tesla Model Y were involved in a crash on the A3036 in Lambeth at 22:48 on Thursday 31 October 2024. The 24-year-old male rider of the Sym Jet motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2024
- Thursday, 22:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Sym Jet and Tesla Model Y
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49061, longitude -0.12223, in the SE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lambeth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kennington, Lambeth, SE11 6EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lambeth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010540965
- Council area
- Lambeth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3036
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2025.
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the A3036 in Lambeth, 4 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010613408
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A3036 in Lambeth, 27 November 2019
12 m awayRef 2019010221956
Slight
Car crash on the A3036 in Lambeth, 13 January 1982
13 m awayRef 1982010LK0009
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3036 in Lambeth, 11 November 2025
19 m awayRef 2025010608994
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A3036 in Lambeth, 21 January 1991
23 m awayRef 199101LK00023
Slight
Car crash on the A3036 in Lambeth, 22 January 1986
24 m awayRef 198601LK00015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Sym Jet
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Tesla Model Y
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024010540965 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 2024.