A302 crash in Westminster on 26 November 1982 at 00:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A302 in Westminster at 00:50 on Friday 26 November 1982. The 27-year-old male driver 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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 1982
- Friday, 00:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49656, longitude -0.14191, in the SW1E 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
- 1982010AR0277
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 302
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3217
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 serious injury crash on 3 February 2018.
Serious
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 3 February 2018
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 1 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001AB00562
Slight
Honda NC700SA crash on the A302 in Westminster, 5 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW11156
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A302 in Westminster, 8 May 1992
At the same spotRef 199201AB00147
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 4 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801AR00228
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 26 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW11774
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1982010AR0277 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.