C road crash in Westminster SW1E on 13 September 1985 at 07:26 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Westminster at 07:26 on Friday 13 September 1985. A 53-year-old female 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
- 13 Sep 1985
- Friday, 07:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49756, longitude -0.14216, in the SW1E 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
- 198501AR00213
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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 12 October 1983.
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Westminster, 12 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010AR0248
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Westminster, 1 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010AR0275
Serious
Car crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 16 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199201AB00424
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 13 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198401AR00012
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 11 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401AB00041
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 1 January 1987
10 m awayRef 198701AR00001
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
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, 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 198501AR00213 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.