Serious A312 crash in Ealing on 21 December 2017 at 20:40 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A312 in Ealing at 20:40 on Thursday 21 December 2017. The 25-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF R125 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54901, longitude -0.36678, in the UB5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northolt Mandeville, Ealing, UB5 5BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010080078
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 312
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1991.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A312 in Ealing, 2 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199101XS00111
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Ealing, 16 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198401XS00374
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Ealing, 13 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199801XS00575
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Ealing, 16 February 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010090797
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A312 in Ealing, 19 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200401XS00278
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A312 in Ealing, 23 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501XS00777
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017010080078 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2017.