Serious A306 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 5 June 1998 at 21:18 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi and a Honda C90 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 21:18 on Friday 5 June 1998. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda C90 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 1998
- Friday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Carbodies Taxi and Honda C90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48964, longitude -0.22891, in the W6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801FH00244
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 306
- Road type
- Dual 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 9 June 1998.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 9 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199801FH00255
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 30 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601FD00299
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 3 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198801FD00070
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 12 March 2016
10 m awayRef 201601FH10141
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 15 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201201FH10459
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2 July 1984
10 m awayRef 198401FD00199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda C90
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 85 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda C90)
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 199801FH00244 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.