A302 crash in Westminster on 11 March 1985 at 16:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A302 in Westminster at 16:20 on Monday 11 March 1985. A 34-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1985
- Monday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50029, longitude -0.1275, in the SW1P 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
- 198501AD00039
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 302
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 4 December 1991.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A302 in Westminster, 4 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101CX00443
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 23 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010AD0194
Slight
Car crash on the A302 in Westminster, 5 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CW11241
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 28 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TA00675
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 28 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CW11956
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A302 in Westminster, 1 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TA00307
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 198501AD00039 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 1985.