A40 crash in the City of London on 25 July 2007 at 12:15 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A40 in the City of London at 12:15 on Wednesday 25 July 2007. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2007
- Wednesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51601, longitude -0.1019, 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 Clerkenwell, Islington, EC1V 4AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701CP00196
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1996.
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in the City of London, 25 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601CP00417
Slight
Honda NC700SA crash on the A40 in the City of London, 14 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301CP00268
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A40 in the City of London, 25 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CP00314
Slight
Honda CB900F crash on the A40 in the City of London, 23 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CP00116
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A40 in the City of London, 6 July 2021
9 m awayRef 2021481070417
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in the City of London, 18 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198148P458081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- 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 200701CP00196 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 2007.