B324 crash in Westminster on 19 August 1983 at 21:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B324 in Westminster at 21:40 on Friday 19 August 1983. A 10-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 1983
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49256, longitude -0.13891, in the SW1V 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
- 1983010AR0203
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 324
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 16 March 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B324 in Westminster, 16 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM09524
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B324 in Westminster, 2 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM00205
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B324 in Westminster, 8 July 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010318108
Slight
Nissan NV400 crash on the B324 in Westminster, 25 September 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010333496
Slight
Car crash on the B324 in Westminster, 28 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010AR0048
Serious
Car crash on the B324 in Westminster, 26 May 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010AR0113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1983010AR0203 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 1983.