B521 crash in Camden on 30 November 2019 at 21:40 involving a Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B521 in Camden at 21:40 on Saturday 30 November 2019. The 31-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2019
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD 125 and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52008, longitude -0.10835, in the EC1N postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, EC1N 7RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010222348
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 521
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1999.
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on the B521 in Camden, 11 August 1999
14 m awayRef 199901EO00345
Serious
Car crash on the B521 in Camden, 31 March 1988
16 m awayRef 198801EO00146
Slight
Ford crash on the B521 in Camden, 21 March 1991
19 m awayRef 199101EO00109
Serious
BMW i3 crash on the B521 in Camden, 15 April 2024
20 m awayRef 2024010505061
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B521 in Camden, 20 February 1986
24 m awayRef 198601EO00070
Slight
Taxi crash on the B521 in Camden, 14 July 2010
24 m awayRef 201001CW11422
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD 125)
- 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 2019010222348 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2019.