A40 crash in Westminster on 28 June 1998 at 15:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A40 in Westminster at 15:40 on Sunday 28 June 1998. A 50-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1998
- Sunday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5143, longitude -0.14926, in the W1C 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
- 199801DM00326
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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 January 2001.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Westminster, 3 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM00030
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At the same spotRef 2018010120080
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Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A40 in Westminster, 18 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CW10074
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London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A40 in Westminster, 20 January 2016
At the same spotRef 201601CW10014
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Lorry crash on the A40 in Westminster, 6 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200001DM01414
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A40 in Westminster, 2 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW10645
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199801DM00326 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 1998.