A501 crash in Westminster on 22 November 1984 at 21:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A501 in Westminster at 21:25 on Thursday 22 November 1984. The 26-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 1984
- Thursday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52209, longitude -0.15803, in the NW1 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
- 198401DD00601
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 7 November 2001.
Slight
Bus crash on the A501 in Westminster, 7 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM02262
Serious
Car crash on the A501 in Westminster, 29 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DM00269
Serious
Dennis crash on the A501 in Westminster, 21 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CW11262
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A501 in Westminster, 23 January 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010159181
Slight
BMW i3 crash on the A501 in Westminster, 3 February 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010557573
Serious
Scania crash on the A501 in Westminster, 16 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200901CW12427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198401DD00601 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 1984.