A5205 crash in Westminster on 17 November 1997 at 14:17 involving a Honda CB350S motorcycle
A Honda CB350S motorcycle and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the A5205 in Westminster at 14:17 on Monday 17 November 1997. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda CB350S motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 1997
- Monday, 14:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB350S and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53042, longitude -0.1675, in the NW8 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
- 199701DM00667
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5205
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5205
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2023.
Slight
Suzuki UK 110 crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 5 March 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010430513
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 30 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199201DD00284
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 26 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010DD0674
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 11 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201201CW11768
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 24 September 1992
14 m awayRef 199201DD00421
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 24 February 1997
14 m awayRef 199701DM00090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB350S
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 348 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda CB350S)
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 199701DM00667 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.