A40 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 14 September 1983 at 08:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 08:30 on Wednesday 14 September 1983. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 1983
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50463, longitude -0.22127, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010FS0255
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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 6 May 1986.
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 6 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601FS00114
Slight
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At the same spotRef 200201FH00671
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 15 January 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010157720
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 23 May 2020
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Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 21 July 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010523040
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 25 January 2014
10 m awayRef 201401FH10031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 1983010FS0255 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 1983.