C road crash in Westminster W1H on 23 May 2008 at 23:27 involving a Honda SCV100F motorcycle
A Honda SCV100F motorcycle and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on a C road in Westminster at 23:27 on Friday 23 May 2008. The 28-year-old male rider of the Honda SCV100F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2008
- Friday, 23:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SCV100F and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51846, longitude -0.16522, in the W1H postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marylebone, Westminster, W1H 7HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801CW10671
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 August 2022.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 31 August 2022
12 m awayRef 2022010396978
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 7 November 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010DD0560
Slight
BMW X3 crash on a C road in Westminster, 15 November 2016
22 m awayRef 2016010001689
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on a C road in Westminster, 24 December 2003
22 m awayRef 200301TA09028
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on a C road in Westminster, 30 May 2019
25 m awayRef 2019010184179
Slight
Honda C50LA crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 5 July 1992
28 m awayRef 199201DD00289
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SCV100F
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 102 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 200801CW10671 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 2008.