B524 crash in Westminster on 20 November 2018 at 21:18 involving a Suzuki UK 110 motorcycle
A Suzuki UK 110 motorcycle and a Kia Sedona were involved in a crash on the B524 in Westminster at 21:18 on Tuesday 20 November 2018. The 43-year-old male rider of the Suzuki UK 110 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2018
- Tuesday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki UK 110 and Kia Sedona
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52051, longitude -0.15504, in the W1U postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marylebone, Westminster, W1H 7HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010146988
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 524
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1983.
Slight
Van crash on the B524 in Westminster, 9 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010DM0198
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B524 in Westminster, 15 October 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010139247
Slight
Car crash on the B524 in Westminster, 4 April 2007
20 m awayRef 200701CW10374
Slight
Honda crash on the B524 in Westminster, 6 November 1992
22 m awayRef 199201DM00401
Serious
Car crash on the B524 in Westminster, 2 July 1988
22 m awayRef 198801DM00305
Slight
Taxi crash on the B524 in Westminster, 3 March 2022
26 m awayRef 2022010363465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki UK 110
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 113 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sedona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki UK 110)
- 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 2018010146988 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.