A4205 crash in Westminster on 25 January 1991 at 08:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A4205 in Westminster at 08:00 on Friday 25 January 1991. The 31-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
- 25 Jan 1991
- Friday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51877, longitude -0.16998, in the W2 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
- 199101DD00028
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4205
- 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 1 December 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 1 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00629
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 15 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CW12565
Serious
LEVC TX crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 28 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021010334108
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 11 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010591498
Slight
Scania crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 15 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200901CW12162
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 24 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198501DD00671
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, 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 199101DD00028 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 1991.