A4201 crash in Westminster on 11 September 1987 at 15:32 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4201 in Westminster at 15:32 on Friday 11 September 1987. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 11 Sep 1987
- Friday, 15:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50988, longitude -0.1369, 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
- 198701CV00214
- 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 3 August 2002.
Slight
Bus crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 3 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM01362
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 31 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801CD00515
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 14 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101CV00217
Serious
Bus crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 21 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901CV00089
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 23 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM02390
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 12 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601CV00199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 198701CV00214 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 1987.