A3216 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 20 October 1986 at 14:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea at 14:45 on Monday 20 October 1986. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 1986
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50126, longitude -0.16016, in the SW1X postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601BC00398
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3216
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 24 January 1989.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 24 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901BC00032
Slight
Van crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 11 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010BC0014
Slight
BMW K 100 RS crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 3 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199101BC00100
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 27 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801BC00426
Slight
Car crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 10 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198901BC00055
Serious
Bus crash on the A3216 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601BC00465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 198601BC00398 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 1986.