A3211 crash in the City of London on 15 November 2015 at 19:50 involving a Yamaha XJ6 motorcycle
A Yamaha XJ6 motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A3211 in the City of London at 19:50 on Sunday 15 November 2015. The 38-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XJ6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2015
- Sunday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha XJ6 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50961, longitude -0.08648, in the EC3R postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015480033473
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2009.
Slight
Honda SH125 crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 22 September 2009
At the same spotRef 200901CP00256
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 2 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200001CP00333
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 22 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CP00071
Slight
Honda crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 14 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901CP00179
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 30 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CP00295
Fatal
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on the A3211 in the City of London, 8 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401CP00299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XJ6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJ6)
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 2015480033473 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2015.