A4201 crash in Westminster on 2 September 1985 at 08:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4201 in Westminster at 08:30 on Monday 2 September 1985. The 40-year-old female rider of the motorcycle 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
- 2 Sep 1985
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51808, longitude -0.14349, in the W1B 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
- 198501DM00324
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4201
- 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
- 4201
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 11 May 1982.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 11 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DM0144
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 30 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DM0098
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 8 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DM0230
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 6 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199801DM00428
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 14 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198401DM00184
Slight
Car crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 26 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010DM0319
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 40, 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 198501DM00324 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.