A4005 crash in Brent on 17 May 2025 at 20:25 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A4005 in Brent at 20:25 on Saturday 17 May 2025. The 52-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2025
- Saturday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56043, longitude -0.32963, in the HA0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northwick Park, Brent, HA1 3TD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Brent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010575546
- Council area
- Brent
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4005
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2025.
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Brent, 20 July 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010587704
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Brent, 14 February 1987
3 m awayRef 198701QD00077
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Brent, 24 April 1987
8 m awayRef 198701QD00195
Serious
Car crash on the A4005 in Brent, 27 June 1986
8 m awayRef 198601QD00355
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on the A4005 in Brent, 6 September 1995
8 m awayRef 199501QD00453
Serious
Rover Range Rover crash on the A4005 in Brent, 4 October 1997
8 m awayRef 199701QD00501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
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 2025010575546 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brent road accident statistics for 2025.