Serious B408 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 2 March 2009 at 09:09 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 09:09 on Monday 2 March 2009. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Mar 2009
- Monday, 09:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 750
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50164, longitude -0.24168, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ravenscourt, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 0TY 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
- 200901TE00024
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 408
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 4 August 2012
At the same spotRef 201201FH10393
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 24 November 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010072570
Slight
Car crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 23 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198401FS00027
Serious
Honda WW125 crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 July 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010521089
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200101FH00444
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201201FH10481
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200901TE00024 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 2009.