A4 crash in Westminster on 18 August 2015 at 15:15 involving a Honda Pes 125 motorcycle
A Honda Pes 125 motorcycle and a Land Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the A4 in Westminster at 15:15 on Tuesday 18 August 2015. The 32-year-old male rider of the Honda Pes 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Pes 125 and Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50577, longitude -0.13866, in the SW1A postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the St James's, Westminster, SW1Y 5HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501CW11436
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2012.
Slight
Honda Pes 125 crash on the A4 in Westminster, 1 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201201CW10101
Serious
BMW X5 crash on the A4 in Westminster, 27 February 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010021502
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B309 in Westminster, 6 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501CV00225
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4 in Westminster, 24 January 1994
10 m awayRef 199401CD00019
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 12 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200201DM00455
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 4 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199101CV00006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Pes 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 4,367 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda Pes 125)
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 201501CW11436 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westminster road accident statistics for 2015.