A3220 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 15 August 2007 at 09:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea at 09:50 on Wednesday 15 August 2007. The 33-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2007
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49471, longitude -0.19974, in the W8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Earl's Court, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701BS70425
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3220
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 314
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2013.
Slight
Honda VFR800 crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 31 July 2013
At the same spotRef 201301BS70441
Serious
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B314 in Kensington and Chelsea, 17 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200101BS00823
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 11 January 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010229710
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 16 February 2021
7 m awayRef 2021010293053
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 August 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010325292
Slight
Van crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 9 October 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010471000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 200701BS70425 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2007.