B502 crash in Camden on 27 September 2016 at 11:00 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2016
- Tuesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52231, longitude -0.12427, in the WC1B postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bloomsbury, Camden, WC1B 5DN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010012471
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 502
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2013.
Slight
Honda Pes 125 crash on the B502 in Camden, 9 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201301EK40398
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B502 in Camden, 24 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199601EO00031
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Camden, 15 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200801EO40084
Slight
Car crash on the B502 in Camden, 19 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010588403
Slight
Taxi crash on the B502 in Camden, 19 June 1986
14 m awayRef 198601EO00269
Slight
Car crash on the B502 in Camden, 19 September 2025
18 m awayRef 2025010598869
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016010012471 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2016.