A5 crash in Westminster on 11 February 1982 at 09:17 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A5 in Westminster at 09:17 on Thursday 11 February 1982. A 65-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 1982
- Thursday, 09:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5271, longitude -0.17988, in the W9 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
- 1982010DR0039
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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 13 September 2018.
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on the A5 in Westminster, 13 September 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010132424
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A5 in Westminster, 18 March 2004
10 m awayRef 200401TA00118
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in Westminster, 24 November 2015
10 m awayRef 201501CW11769
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A5 in Westminster, 21 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200101DM01412
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Westminster, 31 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201101CW10512
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Westminster, 24 August 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010DR0224
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 1982010DR0039 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.