Serious B413 crash in Westminster on 20 December 1983 at 15:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B413 in Westminster at 15:20 on Tuesday 20 December 1983. An 82-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 1983
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52565, longitude -0.17893, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010DR0321
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 413
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2002.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B413 in Westminster, 11 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200201DM01175
Slight
Van crash on the B413 in Westminster, 18 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200801CW11797
Serious
Volvo crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 20 May 2024
18 m awayRef 2024010511617
Slight
Car crash on the B413 in Westminster, 17 June 1985
20 m awayRef 198501DR00139
Slight
Bus crash on the B413 in Westminster, 27 December 1994
20 m awayRef 199401DP00149
Slight
Car crash on the B413 in Westminster, 22 June 1989
20 m awayRef 198901DR00147
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1983010DR0321 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.