Serious A3218 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 10 October 2007 at 22:02 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 22:02 on Wednesday 10 October 2007. The 15-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Oct 2007
- Wednesday, 22:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48302, longitude -0.211, in the SW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fulham Reach, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 8NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701FH67664
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3218
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 9 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001FF00343
Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 5 September 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010266011
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 29 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200601FH10485
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 19 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TA00973
Slight
MCW crash on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 5 May 1994
14 m awayRef 199401FF00119
Serious
Minibus crash on the A3218 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 18 April 1987
20 m awayRef 198701FF00096
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 15, 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 200701FH67664 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2007.