A40 crash in the City of London on 27 June 2003 at 09:00 involving a Honda NT650V motorcycle
A Honda NT650V motorcycle crashed on the A40 in the City of London at 09:00 on Friday 27 June 2003. The 35-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2003
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NT650V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51752, longitude -0.10616, in the EC1A postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, EC1N 7RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301CP00149
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2025.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 6 May 2025
7 m awayRef 2025481632127
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A40 in the City of London, 8 April 2010
10 m awayRef 201001CP00091
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in the City of London, 16 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198901CP00412
Slight
Van crash on the A40 in the City of London, 4 June 1997
14 m awayRef 199701EO00255
Slight
Car crash on the A4208 in the City of London, 25 July 1983
14 m awayRef 198348P429983
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A40 in the City of London, 21 January 2004
20 m awayRef 200401CP00024
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NT650V
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 647 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda NT650V)
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 200301CP00149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2003.