B524 crash in Westminster on 12 January 1983 at 16:58 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B524 in Westminster at 16:58 on Wednesday 12 January 1983. The 60-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1983
- Wednesday, 16:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52073, longitude -0.15188, in the W1U 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
- 1983010DM0011
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 524
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 524
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 24 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B524 in Westminster, 24 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DM0500
Slight
Car crash on the B524 in Westminster, 15 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DM00446
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B524 in Westminster, 14 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199001DM00415
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B524 in Westminster, 31 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DM00263
Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the B524 in Westminster, 28 March 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010367933
Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the B524 in Westminster, 10 September 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010531342
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, 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 1983010DM0011 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.