A5 crash in Camden on 9 February 2022 at 23:20 involving a Honda NSS motorcycle
A Honda NSS motorcycle and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A5 in Camden at 23:20 on Wednesday 9 February 2022. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda NSS motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2022
- Wednesday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda NSS and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53554, longitude -0.19035, in the NW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilburn, Camden, NW6 4HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010359503
- 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
- 5
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2010.
Slight
HGV crash on the A5 in Camden, 5 August 2010
1 m awayRef 201001CW11606
Slight
Dennis crash on the A5 in Camden, 10 July 2007
1 m awayRef 200701QK64920
Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on the A5 in Camden, 24 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010617295
Slight
Honda MTX125RW crash on the A5 in Camden, 10 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199001DR00087
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Camden, 20 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198601EH00489
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Camden, 4 September 1995
10 m awayRef 199501QK00431
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda NSS
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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,925 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda NSS)
- 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 2022010359503 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 2022.