A4 crash in Westminster on 29 October 1982 at 18:05 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A4 in Westminster at 18:05 on Friday 29 October 1982. A 56-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1982
- Friday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50862, longitude -0.12543, in the WC2R postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010AD0262
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1982.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 27 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010AD0168
Slight
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 14 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01233
Slight
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 23 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198901AD00256
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 25 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801CB00237
Slight
MCW crash on the A4 in Westminster, 19 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DM01126
Slight
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 30 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201CX00264
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 1982010AD0262 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westminster road accident statistics for 1982.