Serious C road crash in Camden NW1 on 26 April 2006 at 10:30 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Camden at 10:30 on Wednesday 26 April 2006. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Apr 2006
- Wednesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54284, longitude -0.13193, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camden Town, Camden, NW1 9PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601EO40554
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2014.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Camden, 16 January 2014
10 m awayRef 201401EK40198
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Camden, 19 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200201EK00358
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Camden, 24 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199401EK00319
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on a C road in Camden, 10 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201401EK40843
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on a C road in Camden, 16 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200301EO00111
Serious
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in Camden, 20 June 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010115487
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200601EO40554 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 2006.