A40 crash in Westminster on 9 November 2017 at 08:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A40 in Westminster at 08:25 on Thursday 9 November 2017. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51479, longitude -0.14576, in the W1C postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Westminster, W1W 6BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010069661
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- C
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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 3 September 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Westminster, 3 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00506
Serious
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 31 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DM00428
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 30 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW11993
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A40 in Westminster, 23 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00144
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A40 in Westminster, 18 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00098
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A40 in Westminster, 21 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00244
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2017010069661 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.