A222 crash in Croydon on 22 October 2025 at 16:20 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a Lexus RX 400 were involved in a crash on the A222 in Croydon at 16:20 on Wednesday 22 October 2025. The 32-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2025
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and Lexus RX 400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39323, longitude -0.05194, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kelsey & Eden Park, Bromley, BR3 4AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010605181
- Council area
- Croydon
- 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
- 222
- 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
- C
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 1987.
Slight
Bus crash on the A222 in Croydon, 8 October 1987
2 m awayRef 198701ZN00720
Serious
Car crash on the A222 in Croydon, 9 February 1998
2 m awayRef 199801ZN00090
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A222 in Croydon, 1 April 2006
2 m awayRef 200601ZD30262
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A222 in Croydon, 2 October 2000
2 m awayRef 200001ZD01155
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A222 in Croydon, 31 March 1997
2 m awayRef 199701ZN00247
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A222 in Croydon, 1 December 2011
2 m awayRef 201101ZD30914
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Lexus RX 400
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,311 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025010605181 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2025.