A501 crash in Westminster on 6 September 1982 at 16:07 involving a car
A car crashed on the A501 in Westminster at 16:07 on Monday 6 September 1982. The 29-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 1982
- Monday, 16:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52337, longitude -0.14817, in the W1G 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
- 1982010DM0334
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4201
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 28 July 2003.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A501 in Westminster, 28 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01156
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A501 in Westminster, 20 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010010137
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A501 in Westminster, 3 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601DM00557
Slight
Bus crash on the A501 in Westminster, 4 January 2024
3 m awayRef 2024010490650
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A501 in Westminster, 9 January 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010288174
Slight
Car crash on the A501 in Westminster, 9 July 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010DM0237
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, 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 1982010DM0334 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.