C road crash in Westminster W1S on 9 March 1999 at 09:30 involving a Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle
A Kawasaki Z550 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on a C road in Westminster at 09:30 on Tuesday 9 March 1999. The 60-year-old male rider and a 29-year-old male pedestrian were 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
- 9 Mar 1999
- Tuesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki Z550
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51425, longitude -0.14362, in the W1S postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901CD00080
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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 serious injury crash on 20 September 2000.
Serious
Kawasaki Z550 crash on a C road in Westminster, 20 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001DM01968
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Westminster, 17 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199701CD00251
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Westminster, 25 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601CD00232
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Westminster, 7 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199901CD00017
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on a C road in Westminster, 13 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501CD00378
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 27 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010CD0226
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki Z550
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 553 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 60, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki Z550)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Kawasaki Z550)
- 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 199901CD00080 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 1999.