Unclassified road crash in Merton SW19 on 29 August 2025 at 14:50 involving a Honda CB motorcycle
A Honda CB motorcycle and a Land Rover Range Rover Velar were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merton at 14:50 on Friday 29 August 2025. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda CB motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2025
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB and Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42022, longitude -0.175, in the SW19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth, SW17 9XL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010594781
- 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
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1995.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 22 December 1995
6 m awayRef 199501ZM00736
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 18 February 1984
9 m awayRef 198401VW00097
Slight
Yamaha X crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 5 August 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010590475
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 31 July 2025
18 m awayRef 2025010589829
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 22 April 1996
45 m awayRef 199601VW00267
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Merton, 12 August 2023
46 m awayRef 2023010460395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 471 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010594781 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 2025.