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Westminster road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,416 road traffic collisions in Westminster in 1994, and 2,738 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 443 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 1993 (2,401), and casualties rose from 2,732.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 101,118 collisions in Westminster.

Collisions in 1994
2,416
Up 1% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
2,738
Level with 1993
Fatal collisions
14
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
443
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Westminster in 1994

0.6% of collisions in Westminster in 1994 were fatal and 18% serious, against 0.6% and 15% in Westminster from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal140.6%
  • Serious44318%
  • Slight1,95981%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal140.5%
  • Serious47917%
  • Slight2,24582%

Westminster road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Westminster, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 3,407 in 1982. 1994 is highlighted, with 2,416, up 1% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994: 2,416
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251,1331,253
20241,0941,216
20231,2421,382
20221,2741,401
20211,1441,271
20201,0371,156
20191,5211,715
20181,5091,709
20171,6871,916
20161,5451,776
20151,5781,808
20141,5971,825
20131,5141,732
20121,5421,761
20111,4561,638
20101,4211,599
20091,3901,570
20081,4051,604
20071,4901,698
20061,5851,841
20051,5641,762
20041,8862,117
20032,1262,415
20022,1102,465
20012,3922,727
20002,5162,927
19992,5942,961
19982,6352,984
19972,5412,835
19962,5212,821
19952,2802,574
19942,4162,738
19932,4012,732
19922,4062,800
19912,5232,868
19903,0153,382
19893,1063,498
19883,0053,466
19872,9323,369
19863,0553,439
19853,1633,560
19843,3653,759
19833,2543,629
19823,4073,877
19813,2033,619
19803,1413,570
19793,3974,029

When and where crashes happen in Westminster in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday358 (15%)
  • Tuesday357 (15%)
  • Wednesday358 (15%)
  • Thursday390 (16%)
  • Friday446 (18%)
  • Saturday294 (12%)
  • Sunday213 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:59102 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5962 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59206 (8.5%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59418 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59475 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59574 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59361 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59218 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January159 (6.6%)
  • February161 (6.7%)
  • March211 (8.7%)
  • April180 (7.5%)
  • May223 (9.2%)
  • June237 (9.8%)
  • July240 (9.9%)
  • August205 (8.5%)
  • September210 (8.7%)
  • October230 (9.5%)
  • November184 (7.6%)
  • December176 (7.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,670 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit638 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit98 (4.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,097 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds244 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.1%)
  • Other16 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,978 (82%)
  • Wet or damp423 (18%)
  • Frost or ice10 (0.4%)
  • Snow4 (0.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (under 0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph2,368 (98%)
  • 40 mph18 (0.7%)
  • 50 mph19 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph8 (0.3%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,493 (62%)
  • One way street or slip road545 (23%)
  • Dual carriageway308 (13%)
  • Roundabout45 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded25 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Westminster in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian777 (28%)
  • Car occupant684 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist481 (18%)
  • Cyclist323 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant272 (9.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant139 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant46 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 526 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1044 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1546 (1.7%)
  • 16 to 20163 (6%)
  • 21 to 25402 (15%)
  • 26 to 35879 (32%)
  • 36 to 45397 (14%)
  • 46 to 55227 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 65153 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 75101 (3.7%)
  • Over 7566 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded234 (8.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,317 (48%)
  • Pedestrian777 (28%)
  • Passenger644 (24%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,941 (50%)
  • Motorcycle559 (14%)
  • Taxi or private hire car375 (9.7%)
  • Bus or coach358 (9.2%)
  • Pedal cycle332 (8.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes214 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes73 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle14 (0.4%)
  • Minibus6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Westminster in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Westminster

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Westminster ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Westminster had the 7th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
7th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
8th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
44th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
5th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Westminster with the most crashes in 1994

The A4 had the most collisions in Westminster in 1994: 279, including 1 fatal and 48 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Westminster, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4279310148
2ndA40206233139
3rdA5118132415
4thA41105124323
5thA321291134016
6thA4048089019
7thA3027789017
8thA5017189211
9thA42016371013
10thA2026072018
11thA42025869010
12thA3211495408
13thA3214485018
14thA400475107
15thA4206404407
16thA3153641010
17thA401353607
18thB507333614
19thA5205272805
20thA5204232702

Towns in Westminster: crashes in 1994

City of Westminster had the most collisions of any town in Westminster in 1994: 2,216.

Postcode districts in Westminster: crashes in 1994

W2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Westminster in 1994: 332.

Latest crashes in Westminster in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Westminster in 1994, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Westminster road accidents in other years