Serious A3213 crash in Westminster on 20 March 2017 at 18:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A3213 in Westminster at 18:30 on Monday 20 March 2017. A 70-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 2017
- Monday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4929, longitude -0.14362, in the SW1V postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vincent Square, Westminster, SW1P 4BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010026699
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3213
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1993.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B310 in Westminster, 21 April 1993
At the same spotRef 199301AB00130
Fatal
Bus crash on the B310 in Westminster, 21 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601AL00082
Slight
Car crash on the A3213 in Westminster, 12 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM02101
Slight
Taxi crash on the B310 in Westminster, 5 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198601AL00002
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3213 in Westminster, 24 October 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010406375
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A3213 in Westminster, 5 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200601CW11166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 689 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2017010026699 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 2017.