A205 crash in Lewisham on 23 August 2025 at 20:29 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and an Audi Q2 were involved in a crash on the A205 in Lewisham at 20:29 on Saturday 23 August 2025. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 20:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and Audi Q2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44224, longitude -0.0426, in the SE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lewisham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perry Vale, Lewisham, SE23 2PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010593482
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 218
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2021.
Slight
Vmoto Cpa crash on the A205 in Lewisham, 31 August 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010328514
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A205 in Lewisham, 1 January 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010352618
Slight
Yamaha Nmax 125 (GPD125-A) crash on the A205 in Lewisham, 12 September 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010597246
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A205 in Lewisham, 15 February 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010293148
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A205 in Lewisham, 7 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010363966
Slight
MG HS crash on the A205 in Lewisham, 17 May 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010575537
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2025010593482 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewisham road accident statistics for 2025.