A404 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 17 April 2014 at 17:08 involving an Iveco lorry
A motorcycle and an Iveco lorry were involved in a crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea at 17:08 on Thursday 17 April 2014. The 27-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2014
- Thursday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Iveco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52816, longitude -0.21687, in the NW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queen's Park, Westminster, W10 4JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kensington and Chelsea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401BS70310
- 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
- 404
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 June 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010251491
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea, 8 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198501BH00252
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 September 1984
10 m awayRef 198401QK00603
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea, 29 January 2012
14 m awayRef 201201BS70064
Serious
Volvo 740 crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea, 24 November 1995
14 m awayRef 199501DP00458
Slight
Bus crash on the A404 in Kensington and Chelsea, 30 January 1984
14 m awayRef 198401BH00024
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 201401BS70310 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 2014.