B501 crash in the City of London on 1 February 1983 at 14:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B501 in the City of London at 14:45 on Tuesday 1 February 1983. The 37-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 1983
- Tuesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51619, longitude -0.0986, in the EC1A postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198348P404483
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2016.
Serious
Van crash on the A40 in the City of London, 11 November 2016
At the same spotRef 2016480136344
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B501 in the City of London, 17 June 1982
At the same spotRef 198248P428082
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A40 in the City of London, 25 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199901CP00337
Slight
Honda crash on the A40 in the City of London, 7 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199301CP00165
Slight
Car crash on the B501 in the City of London, 17 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198348P402383
Slight
Honda CB350S crash on the A40 in the City of London, 9 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199701CP00051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 37, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198348P404483 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 1983.