A315 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 22 December 2017 at 12:29 involving a Honda Pes 125 motorcycle
A Honda Pes 125 motorcycle and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea at 12:29 on Friday 22 December 2017. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda Pes 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2017
- Friday, 12:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Pes 125 and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50221, longitude -0.1869, in the W8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queen's Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kensington and Chelsea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010082401
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
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 15 May 2003.
Slight
Triumph Daytona 955I crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 15 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200301BS00272
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 December 2023
At the same spotRef 2023010482303
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 26 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199601BS00153
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 12 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201501BS70596
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 30 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501BS00278
Slight
Honda VFR 1200 crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 November 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010143518
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Pes 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda Pes 125)
- 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 2017010082401 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2017.