A202 crash in Westminster on 2 September 1985 at 10:45 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A202 in Westminster at 10:45 on Monday 2 September 1985. A 74-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1985
- Monday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49458, longitude -0.14142, in the SW1V 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
- 198501AL00214
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 202
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 serious injury crash on 3 September 1997.
Serious
Leyland Aec crash on the A202 in Westminster, 3 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701AB00335
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A202 in Westminster, 1 June 2013
At the same spotRef 201301CW10631
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A202 in Westminster, 19 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM02124
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A202 in Westminster, 22 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TA00216
Serious
Car crash on the A202 in Westminster, 6 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501AL00320
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A202 in Westminster, 25 July 2013
At the same spotRef 201301CW10976
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 74, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 198501AL00214 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.