A4201 crash in Westminster on 24 November 2001 at 23:59 involving a Honda CB500 motorcycle
A car and a Honda CB500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4201 in Westminster at 23:59 on Saturday 24 November 2001. A female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2001
- Saturday, 23:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CB500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51258, longitude -0.14037, in the W1B postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Westminster, W1J 6EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM02433
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4201
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 12 April 1996.
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 12 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601CD00131
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 11 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01227
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 19 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201CD00164
Slight
Scania crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 21 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201001CW12586
Slight
Van crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 3 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401CD00027
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 31 March 1990
10 m awayRef 199001CD00065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200101DM02433 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 2001.