A217 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 21 April 2022 at 17:37 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Yamaha X motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 17:37 on Thursday 21 April 2022. The 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha X motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 2022
- Thursday, 17:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Yamaha X
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4667, longitude -0.18949, 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 Wandsworth Town, Wandsworth, SW18 1SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010372050
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 February 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010359559
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 29 September 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010208408
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2 July 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010519565
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 9 February 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010235496
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 30 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010572311
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A217 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 17 July 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010194050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha X
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha X)
- 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 2022010372050 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 2022.