Unclassified road crash in the City of London EC2Y on 3 November 2008 at 09:07 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of London at 09:07 on Monday 3 November 2008. The 40-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2008
- Monday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51988, longitude -0.09092, in the EC2Y 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 Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801CP00274
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2018.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 24 October 2018
27 m awayRef 2018480820741
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in the City of London, 29 May 1998
36 m awayRef 199801CP00158
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on a C road in the City of London, 5 May 2010
36 m awayRef 201001CP00106
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in the City of London, 3 September 2004
60 m awayRef 200401CP00212
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 28 February 1996
60 m awayRef 199601CP00460
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in the City of London, 19 July 1992
61 m awayRef 199201CP00121
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 200801CP00274 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 2008.