A4202 crash in Westminster on 24 December 2001 at 08:55 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A Suzuki Baleno and a Honda XL1000V motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4202 in Westminster at 08:55 on Monday 24 December 2001. The 46-year-old male rider of the Honda XL1000V motorcycle and a 10-year-old female passenger on the Honda XL1000V motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2001
- Monday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Baleno and Honda XL1000V
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50387, longitude -0.15269, in the W1J postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knightsbridge & Belgravia, Westminster, SW1X 7BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM02618
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4202
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4202
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 April 2008.
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda XL1000V
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda XL1000V)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda XL1000V)
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 200101DM02618 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.