A304 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 10 August 1998 at 20:15 involving a Ducati motorcycle
A Ducati motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 20:15 on Monday 10 August 1998. A 13-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 10 Aug 1998
- Monday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ducati
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48034, longitude -0.1973, in the SW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801FF00270
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 304
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 4 September 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 4 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801FF00300
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2 June 2013
At the same spotRef 201301FH10236
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 16 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801FF00128
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 26 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200301FH00383
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9 m awayRef 2025010602767
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Car crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501FF00201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ducati
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 904 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ducati)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199801FF00270 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 1998.