A4202 crash in Westminster on 7 March 1997 at 14:30 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4202 in Westminster at 14:30 on Friday 7 March 1997. The 20-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1997
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50561, longitude -0.15134, in the W1K postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701CD00078
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4202
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 1999.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 28 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199901CD00034
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 30 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DM09011
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 29 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501CD00250
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 23 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601CD00500
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 27 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701CD00364
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 18 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022010383204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199701CD00078 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 1997.