A3211 crash in the City of London on 20 November 1985 at 10:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A3211 in the City of London at 10:30 on Wednesday 20 November 1985. The 24-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1985
- Wednesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51096, longitude -0.10285, in the EC4V postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198548P468185
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 15 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198548P426585
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 11 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801CP00478
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 20 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CP00308
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5211 in the City of London, 3 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198448P437084
Serious
Lorry crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 17 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CP00033
Slight
Car crash on the B132 in the City of London, 21 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198548P414585
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, 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 198548P468185 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 1985.