A302 crash in Westminster on 13 February 2018 at 09:40 involving a Honda SH125 motorcycle
A Honda SH125 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A302 in Westminster at 09:40 on Tuesday 13 February 2018. A 33-year-old male pedestrian and the 28-year-old male rider were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2018
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda SH125
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49917, longitude -0.13026, in the SW1H postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the St James's, Westminster, SW1Y 5HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010089860
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 21 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601AR00086
Slight
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A302 in Westminster, 6 April 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010369476
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A302 in Westminster, 28 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200101DM00612
Slight
Bus crash on the A302 in Westminster, 3 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198701AR00227
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A302 in Westminster, 23 November 1990
14 m awayRef 199001AB00507
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on the A302 in Westminster, 6 May 1994
14 m awayRef 199401AB00151
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda SH125)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SH125)
- 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 2018010089860 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 2018.