A501 crash in Westminster on 19 July 2019 at 14:40 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A501 in Westminster at 14:40 on Friday 19 July 2019. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2019
- Friday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52375, longitude -0.14513, in the W1B postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Westminster, W1W 6BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010195206
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 501
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2023.
Slight
BMW M2 crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 1 November 2023
2 m awayRef 2023010475376
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A501 in Westminster, 10 March 1987
4 m awayRef 198701DM00098
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A501 in Westminster, 17 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010500275
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 21 March 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010170486
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A501 in Westminster, 13 November 2009
9 m awayRef 200901CW12481
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 26 July 2009
9 m awayRef 200901CW11502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- 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 2019010195206 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 2019.