A3211 crash in Westminster on 4 March 1983 at 08:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A3211 in Westminster at 08:15 on Friday 4 March 1983. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 1983
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50686, longitude -0.12204, in the WC2N 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
- 1983010AD0037
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 serious injury crash on 15 February 1992.
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 15 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199201CX00063
Slight
Car crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 21 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199101CX00335
Slight
Car crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 29 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW11461
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 1 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CW11674
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 1 March 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010363013
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 13 February 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010360338
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, 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 1983010AD0037 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 1983.