B491 crash in Ealing on 23 August 2012 at 21:15 involving a Honda ANF125 motorcycle
A Honda ANF125 motorcycle and a Peugeot 407 were involved in a crash on the B491 in Ealing at 21:15 on Thursday 23 August 2012. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda ANF125 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2012
- Thursday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda ANF125 and Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49971, longitude -0.25659, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southfield, Ealing, W3 7RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201XD80657
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 491
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 January 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B491 in Ealing, 13 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199101XD00033
Slight
Car crash on the B491 in Ealing, 31 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198801XD00060
Slight
Car crash on the B491 in Ealing, 14 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401XD00117
Serious
Car crash on the B491 in Ealing, 15 July 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010XD0445
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B491 in Ealing, 1 August 1990
14 m awayRef 199001XD00566
Serious
Car crash on the B491 in Ealing, 21 May 1988
14 m awayRef 198801XD00333
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda ANF125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda ANF125)
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 201201XD80657 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2012.