C road crash in Kensington and Chelsea SW5 on 15 September 2015 at 14:03 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea at 14:03 on Tuesday 15 September 2015. The 38-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2015
- Tuesday, 14:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49288, longitude -0.18787, 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 Queen's Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4AW 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
- 201501BS70522
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2008.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 2 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200801BS70768
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199901BS00439
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200201BS00542
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 25 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501BS00639
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 16 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200301BS00091
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401BS00257
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, 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 201501BS70522 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 2015.