B326 crash in Westminster on 19 January 1985 at 10:54 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B326 in Westminster at 10:54 on Saturday 19 January 1985. A 78-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 1985
- Saturday, 10:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48981, longitude -0.13023, in the SW1P 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
- 198501AR00007
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 326
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B326 in Westminster, 5 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010AR0183
Slight
Car crash on the B326 in Westminster, 2 July 1991
14 m awayRef 199101AB00240
Slight
Taxi crash on the B326 in Westminster, 19 July 2014
14 m awayRef 201401CW11024
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B326 in Westminster, 30 November 2010
20 m awayRef 201001CW12637
Slight
Car crash on the B326 in Westminster, 22 March 1988
22 m awayRef 198801AR00059
Serious
BMW M3 crash on the B326 in Westminster, 9 February 2006
32 m awayRef 200601CW10091
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 198501AR00007 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.