A215 crash in Croydon on 24 October 2025 at 06:42 involving a Yamaha XC motorcycle
An electric motorcycle and a Yamaha XC motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A215 in Croydon at 06:42 on Friday 24 October 2025. The 29-year-old female rider of the electric motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2025
- Friday, 06:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Electric motorcycle and Yamaha XC
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3935, longitude -0.06682, in the SE25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodside, Croydon, SE25 5JN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010606206
- 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
- 215
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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 20 November 2008.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 20 November 2008
6 m awayRef 200801ZD30972
Serious
Car crash on the A215 in Croydon, 9 May 1982
6 m awayRef 1982010ZN0334
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A215 in Croydon, 23 August 1996
6 m awayRef 199601ZN00565
Slight
Car crash on the A215 in Croydon, 29 January 1986
6 m awayRef 198601ZN00075
Slight
Car crash on the A215 in Croydon, 12 December 1988
6 m awayRef 198801ZN00900
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A215 in Croydon, 5 June 1999
6 m awayRef 199901ZN00383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Electric motorcycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XC
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 114 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 29, e-scooter or powered transporter user, on vehicle 1 (Electric motorcycle)
- 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 2025010606206 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.