A40 crash in Westminster on 1 June 1982 at 12:01 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A40 in Westminster at 12:01 on Tuesday 1 June 1982. The 19-year-old female cyclist 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
- 1 Jun 1982
- Tuesday, 12:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51369, longitude -0.15592, in the W1C 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
- 1982010DM0184
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 6 November 2002.
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the A40 in Westminster, 6 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM01952
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Westminster, 13 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00414
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Westminster, 15 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DM00284
Slight
Van crash on the A40 in Westminster, 11 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM00422
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A40 in Westminster, 12 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TA00494
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A40 in Westminster, 22 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM00306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 19, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1982010DM0184 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.