C road crash in Camden N1C on 17 January 2002 at 14:35 involving a Piaggio motorcycle
A Piaggio motorcycle crashed on a C road in Camden at 14:35 on Thursday 17 January 2002. The 43-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2002
- Thursday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53287, longitude -0.12715, in the N1C postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the King's Cross, Camden, WC1H 8EP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201EK00045
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5202
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A5202 in Camden, 27 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701EK00300
Slight
Car crash on the A5202 in Camden, 16 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198801EK00499
Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on a C road in Camden, 26 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199301EK00143
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5202 in Camden, 13 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199201EK00473
Slight
Van crash on the A5202 in Camden, 16 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198801EK00432
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5202 in Camden, 21 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198701EK00637
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio)
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 200201EK00045 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2002.