Serious C road crash in Westminster W2 on 25 December 2018 at 09:45 involving a Honda ANC125E motorcycle
A Honda ANC125E motorcycle and a Toyota Auris taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Westminster at 09:45 on Tuesday 25 December 2018. The 28-year-old male rider of the Honda ANC125E motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda ANC125E and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51244, longitude -0.16776, in the W2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hyde Park, Westminster, W2 2TZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010154303
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 402
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 11 November 1994.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A40 in Westminster, 11 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DP00101
Slight
Honda CG125B crash on a C road in Westminster, 21 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DP00254
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A402 in Westminster, 6 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM00653
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A40 in Westminster, 3 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501DP00517
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A402 in Westminster, 12 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CW10380
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A40 in Westminster, 29 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DP00186
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda ANC125E
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda ANC125E)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018010154303 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.