Serious A10 crash in the City of London on 3 April 1998 at 10:45 involving a BMW motorcycle
A BMW motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A10 in the City of London at 10:45 on Friday 3 April 1998. A 37-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 3 Apr 1998
- Friday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51122, longitude -0.08569, in the EC3V postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801CP00058
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,085 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199801CP00058 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 1998.