A5 crash in Westminster on 30 July 2007 at 12:20 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a Honda SES125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5 in Westminster at 12:20 on Monday 30 July 2007. The 26-year-old male rider of the Honda SES125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2007
- Monday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Honda SES125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52375, longitude -0.17553, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Venice, Westminster, W2 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701CW68932
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1990.
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A5 in Westminster, 25 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199001DD00286
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Westminster, 17 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00243
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Westminster, 20 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DD00607
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 in Westminster, 25 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00194
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Westminster, 31 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00543
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 in Westminster, 27 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DD0680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SES125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SES125)
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 200701CW68932 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.