A302 crash in Westminster on 28 March 1982 at 11:57 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A302 in Westminster at 11:57 on Sunday 28 March 1982. The 23-year-old female rider of the motorcycle and a 23-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 1982
- Sunday, 11:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49657, longitude -0.14206, in the SW1E 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
- 1982010AR0062
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2009.
Slight
Piaggio New Skipper crash on the A302 in Westminster, 11 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200901CW12327
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A302 in Westminster, 14 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM01461
Slight
Taxi crash on the A302 in Westminster, 20 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010AR0296
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A302 in Westminster, 7 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199901AB00294
Slight
Honda NC700SA crash on the A302 in Westminster, 5 August 2015
10 m awayRef 201501CW11156
Slight
Car crash on the A302 in Westminster, 26 November 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010AR0277
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1982010AR0062 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.