B415 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 11 August 2012 at 02:07 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea at 02:07 on Saturday 11 August 2012. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 02:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51449, longitude -0.2053, in the W11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colville, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1AL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201BS70427
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 415
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2006.
Slight
Piaggio ET2 crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200601BS70449
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 15 November 1984
14 m awayRef 198401BH00273
Serious
Car crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 12 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199701BH00368
Slight
Bus crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 11 February 1986
22 m awayRef 198601BH00036
Serious
Bus crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 20 January 1986
22 m awayRef 198601BH00012
Serious
Bus crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 February 1987
22 m awayRef 198701BH00019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201201BS70427 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.