B279 crash in Sutton on 23 September 2025 at 09:15 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a Honda SH 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B279 in Sutton at 09:15 on Tuesday 23 September 2025. The 33-year-old female rider of the Honda SH 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Honda SH 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37916, longitude -0.20129, in the SM3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton North, Sutton, SM1 2PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sutton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010599300
- Council area
- Sutton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 279
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B279 in Sutton, 11 November 1986
9 m awayRef 198601ZP01201
Slight
Car crash on the B279 in Sutton, 11 January 1984
11 m awayRef 198401ZP00031
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B279 in Sutton, 3 October 1994
11 m awayRef 199401ZP00951
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B279 in Sutton, 19 June 2021
11 m awayRef 2021010314614
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B279 in Sutton, 11 February 1990
14 m awayRef 199001ZP00187
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B279 in Sutton, 23 April 1986
16 m awayRef 198601ZP00423
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Honda SH 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025010599300 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sutton road accident statistics for 2025.