A41 crash in Westminster on 25 August 2007 at 09:30 involving a Volkswagen LT 35 minibus
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen LT 35 minibus were involved in a crash on the A41 in Westminster at 09:30 on Saturday 25 August 2007. The 43-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2007
- Saturday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen LT 35
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52587, longitude -0.16175, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1 5LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701CW66423
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 25 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00459
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A41 in Westminster, 14 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301CW11425
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A41 in Westminster, 10 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DD00131
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A41 in Westminster, 24 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DD00304
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A41 in Westminster, 26 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW11747
Slight
Dennis crash on the A41 in Westminster, 5 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401CW10070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen LT 35
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 200701CW66423 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.