B310 crash in Westminster on 22 May 1985 at 16:00 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B310 in Westminster at 16:00 on Wednesday 22 May 1985. The 27-year-old male driver of the car 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
- 22 May 1985
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49048, longitude -0.13827, 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
- 198501AR00098
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 310
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B310 in Westminster, 21 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198901AR00232
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B310 in Westminster, 28 February 1991
At the same spotRef 199101AB00052
Serious
Honda NSS 125 AD crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 21 December 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010153562
Slight
Bus crash on the B310 in Westminster, 17 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501AR00153
Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A3213 in Westminster, 10 March 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010296122
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3213 in Westminster, 13 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401AB00035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198501AR00098 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.