B455 crash in Ealing on 21 January 2015 at 19:01 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B455 in Ealing at 19:01 on Wednesday 21 January 2015. The 39-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 19:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5398, longitude -0.39712, in the UB5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northolt West End, Ealing, UB5 5LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501XD80056
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 455
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the B455 in Ealing, 13 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201201XD80035
Slight
Dennis crash on the B455 in Ealing, 25 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200501XD80658
Slight
Car crash on the B455 in Ealing, 19 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601XS00438
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the B455 in Ealing, 26 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200701XD80408
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B455 in Ealing, 13 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901XD80947
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B455 in Ealing, 23 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601XD81074
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 201501XD80056 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 2015.