A3220 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 1 November 2013 at 12:00 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea at 12:00 on Friday 1 November 2013. The 23-year-old male cyclist 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
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2013
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49164, longitude -0.19871, in the SW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Earl's Court, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301BS70652
- 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
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 21 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200501BS70039
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 19 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201301BS70479
Slight
Taxi crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 15 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198401BD00103
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 17 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701BS70711
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501BS00022
Serious
Piaggio Liberty crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 26 March 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010028085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 201301BS70652 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 2013.