C road crash in Westminster W1S on 22 July 2003 at 18:25 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Westminster at 18:25 on Tuesday 22 July 2003. The 28-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2003
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5139, longitude -0.14436, in the W1S 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
- 200301DM01136
- Council area
- Westminster
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 22 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010CD0329
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 13 January 1995
10 m awayRef 199501CD00018
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Westminster, 15 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010CD0328
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 13 April 1988
14 m awayRef 198801CD00060
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Westminster, 2 February 1989
22 m awayRef 198901CD00023
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on a C road in Westminster, 23 August 2004
22 m awayRef 200401DM01139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200301DM01136 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.