A4 crash in Westminster on 27 November 2003 at 17:11 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A4 in Westminster at 17:11 on Thursday 27 November 2003. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2003
- Thursday, 17:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50183, longitude -0.16012, in the SW1X postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. 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
- 200301BS00671
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 3216
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 30 April 2000.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A4 in Westminster, 30 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200001DM00953
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 30 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200001BS00988
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 12 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CW10493
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A4 in Westminster, 17 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW11196
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 May 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010510440
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Kensington and Chelsea, 2 January 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010487106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200301BS00671 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 2003.