A503 crash in Camden on 7 April 2017 at 10:18 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A503 in Camden at 10:18 on Friday 7 April 2017. The 32-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2017
- Friday, 10:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Peugeot Vivacity
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54422, longitude -0.13562, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camden Town, Camden, NW1 9PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010030941
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 503
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- 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 6 July 2016.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A503 in Camden, 6 July 2016
At the same spotRef 201601EK40478
Fatal
Saab 900 crash on the A503 in Camden, 2 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401EK00336
Slight
MG 5 crash on the A503 in Camden, 8 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010614107
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A503 in Camden, 9 August 2019
10 m awayRef 2019010198596
Slight
Car crash on the A503 in Camden, 6 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198601EK00315
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A503 in Camden, 16 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199401EK00244
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Vivacity
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Vivacity)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017010030941 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 2017.