A502 crash in Camden on 29 December 2019 at 20:20 involving a Honda SH125 motorcycle
A taxi and a Honda SH125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A502 in Camden at 20:20 on Sunday 29 December 2019. The 32-year-old male driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2019
- Sunday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and Honda SH125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53602, longitude -0.13993, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Pancras & Somers Town, Camden, NW1 2JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010229389
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 502
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1997.
Slight
MCW crash on the A502 in Camden, 9 July 1997
4 m awayRef 199701EK00348
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A502 in Camden, 7 October 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010336124
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A502 in Camden, 13 July 2020
8 m awayRef 2020010256431
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A502 in Camden, 19 May 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010038560
Slight
Van crash on the A502 in Camden, 5 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199301EK00012
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A502 in Camden, 8 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200001EK00156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2019010229389 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.