C road crash in Kensington and Chelsea W8 on 28 September 2018 at 19:10 involving a lorry
A lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea at 19:10 on Friday 28 September 2018. The 59-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2018
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50071, longitude -0.1946, in the W8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Campden, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 7NU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010135649
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 315
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2008.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200801BS70541
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 24 September 1992
10 m awayRef 199201BD00290
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 March 1994
10 m awayRef 199401BD00076
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199601BH00123
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Kensington and Chelsea, 29 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200501BS70537
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A315 in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 January 2014
10 m awayRef 201401BS70295
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 59, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010135649 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 2018.