Serious C road crash in Westminster W1D on 12 February 2007 at 01:43 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii and a Honda SCV100F motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Westminster at 01:43 on Monday 12 February 2007. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda SCV100F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Feb 2007
- Monday, 01:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. Txii and Honda SCV100F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51281, longitude -0.13201, in the W1D postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the St James's, Westminster, WC2H 7JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701CW10081
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Westminster, 31 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401CD00308
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 25 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198401CV00156
Slight
BMW crash on a C road in Westminster, 24 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199701CD00416
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 11 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199501CD00207
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Westminster, 29 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701CD00139
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Westminster, 17 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010CV0236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Honda SCV100F
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 102 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SCV100F)
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 200701CW10081 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 2007.