B313 crash in Westminster on 23 July 1985 at 15:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B313 in Westminster at 15:05 on Tuesday 23 July 1985. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 1985
- Tuesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48914, longitude -0.15043, in the SW1W postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501AL00169
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 313
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2018.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B313 in Westminster, 9 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010082471
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B313 in Westminster, 1 February 2009
10 m awayRef 200901CW10093
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B313 in Westminster, 16 January 1988
14 m awayRef 198801AL00011
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B313 in Westminster, 12 April 1984
20 m awayRef 198401AL00092
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B313 in Westminster, 31 July 1999
20 m awayRef 199901AB00283
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B313 in Westminster, 18 February 2025
21 m awayRef 2025010560417
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198501AL00169 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 1985.