A3212 crash in Westminster on 28 May 1982 at 14:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A3212 in Westminster at 14:00 on Friday 28 May 1982. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 1982
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50135, longitude -0.12601, in the SW1A postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010AD0116
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3212
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2025.
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 6 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010602195
Slight
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 9 July 2021
5 m awayRef 2021010318205
Serious
MCW crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 7 December 1993
10 m awayRef 199301CX00425
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 27 May 2016
10 m awayRef 201601CW10720
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 8 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501AD00175
Slight
Bus crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 11 May 1985
10 m awayRef 198501AD00085
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1982010AD0116 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westminster road accident statistics for 1982.