Serious B4492 crash in Ealing on 30 December 2018 at 01:48 involving a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle
A Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B4492 in Ealing at 01:48 on Sunday 30 December 2018. The 16-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 01:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125EX2 and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52907, longitude -0.26816, in the NW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Acton, Ealing, NW10 7PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010154927
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4492
- 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
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2005.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B4492 in Ealing, 16 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200501XD80423
Slight
Honda NTV600K crash on the B4492 in Ealing, 22 July 2003
14 m awayRef 200301XS00760
Fatal
Lorry crash on the B4492 in Ealing, 28 November 1991
14 m awayRef 199101XD00795
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4492 in Ealing, 3 October 1996
28 m awayRef 199601XD00735
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4492 in Ealing, 29 June 2011
28 m awayRef 201101QK50346
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4492 in Ealing, 19 December 1995
30 m awayRef 199501XD00837
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125EX2)
- 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 2018010154927 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2018.