B507 crash in Westminster on 2 September 1983 at 14:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B507 in Westminster at 14:30 on Friday 2 September 1983. A 79-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1983
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52728, longitude -0.17368, in the NW8 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
- 1983010DD0441
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 507
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B507 in Westminster, 21 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DD0222
Serious
Dennis crash on the B507 in Westminster, 6 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201001CW11863
Serious
Bus crash on the B507 in Westminster, 26 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199301DD00331
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B507 in Westminster, 27 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200301DM01658
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B507 in Westminster, 2 August 2003
14 m awayRef 200301DM01171
Slight
Taxi crash on the B507 in Westminster, 26 August 2015
14 m awayRef 201501CW11289
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
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 79, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 1983010DD0441 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.