A3220 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 23 March 2012 at 01:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea at 01:00 on Friday 23 March 2012. The 36-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2012
- Friday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48176, longitude -0.18181, in the SW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanley, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 0BJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201BS70139
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3220
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3217
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 22 June 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010116092
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 28 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200301BS00616
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 20 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199001BC00270
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 31 October 2025
13 m awayRef 2025010606734
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Bicycle crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 February 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010BC0057
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 February 1994
14 m awayRef 199401BC00020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, 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 201201BS70139 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2012.