B310 crash in Westminster on 29 November 1983 at 19:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B310 in Westminster at 19:00 on Tuesday 29 November 1983. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1983
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48885, longitude -0.13186, 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
- 1983010AR0276
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 310
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2025.
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 27 July 2025
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Slight
Car crash on the B310 in Westminster, 23 March 1987
28 m awayRef 198701AR00059
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the B310 in Westminster, 18 May 2012
30 m awayRef 201201CW10612
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B310 in Westminster, 26 November 1985
30 m awayRef 198501AR00280
Slight
Honda C90C crash on the B310 in Westminster, 20 June 1990
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Serious
Bus crash on the B310 in Westminster, 22 May 1983
30 m awayRef 1983010AR0120
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1983010AR0276 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.