A40 crash in Westminster on 20 March 1984 at 16:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A40 in Westminster at 16:05 on Tuesday 20 March 1984. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 1984
- Tuesday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51638, longitude -0.1326, in the W1D 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
- 198401DM00091
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 1 December 1983.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A40 in Westminster, 1 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DM0469
Slight
Van crash on the A40 in Westminster, 30 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DM00649
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A40 in Westminster, 21 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DM00454
Slight
Taxi crash on the A40 in Westminster, 22 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198401DM00052
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A40 in Westminster, 8 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DM00440
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 19 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00064
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 198401DM00091 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.