A404 crash in Westminster on 1 July 1985 at 17:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A404 in Westminster at 17:55 on Monday 1 July 1985. The 24-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 1985
- Monday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52675, longitude -0.20945, in the W10 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
- 198501DR00151
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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 serious injury crash on 12 July 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 12 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198401DR00173
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 2 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198401DR00130
Slight
Van crash on the A404 in Westminster, 20 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200101DM01673
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 1 March 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010DR0055
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A404 in Westminster, 28 January 2016
10 m awayRef 201601CW10095
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A404 in Westminster, 2 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199601DP00427
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 24, 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 198501DR00151 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.