Serious B507 crash in Westminster on 14 May 1986 at 12:00 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B507 in Westminster at 12:00 on Wednesday 14 May 1986. The 34-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 1986
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52183, longitude -0.16481, in the NW1 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601DD00213
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 507
- 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
- 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 14 July 1994.
Slight
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 14 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DD00285
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B507 in Westminster, 25 February 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DD0079
Serious
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 16 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00220
Slight
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 21 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DD0026
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 3 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DD00391
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B507 in Westminster, 8 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DD0259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198601DD00213 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 1986.