Serious B318 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 9 January 2021 at 19:00 involving a Honda SH 125 motorcycle
A motorcycle and a Honda SH 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 19:00 on Saturday 9 January 2021. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda SH 125 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
- 9 Jan 2021
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Honda SH 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47838, longitude -0.19352, in the SW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parsons Green & Sandford, Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 4AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010288149
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 318
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 2019.
Serious
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 27 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010196207
Slight
Bus crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 17 July 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010FF0212
Slight
Taxi crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 13 November 1982
16 m awayRef 1982010FF0320
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 31 January 2017
20 m awayRef 2017010015444
Slight
Car crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 27 December 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010FF0388
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B318 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 17 October 2018
20 m awayRef 2018010139880
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda SH 125
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH 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 2021010288149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2021.