A404 crash in Westminster on 31 December 2019 at 15:30 involving a Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A404 in Westminster at 15:30 on Tuesday 31 December 2019. The 45-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2019
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD 125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52311, longitude -0.19518, in the W9 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maida Vale, Westminster, W9 1HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010227966
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 August 2019.
Serious
Honda NSC110E crash on the A404 in Westminster, 9 August 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010199932
Slight
Bus crash on the A404 in Westminster, 12 April 1983
2 m awayRef 1983010DR0089
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 24 November 1989
2 m awayRef 198901DR00293
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A404 in Westminster, 20 November 1996
2 m awayRef 199601DP00496
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 28 February 1985
2 m awayRef 198501DR00035
Serious
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 23 August 1983
2 m awayRef 1983010DR0222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD 125
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD 125)
- 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 2019010227966 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.