A4 crash in Westminster on 23 January 1985 at 09:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A4 in Westminster at 09:05 on Wednesday 23 January 1985. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 1985
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51243, longitude -0.11633, in the WC2R 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
- 198501CB00015
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 28 January 1993.
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A4 in Westminster, 28 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301CX00036
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A4 in Westminster, 25 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201101CW10296
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 2 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200601CW10126
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 65CF crash on the A4 in Westminster, 12 January 2010
10 m awayRef 201001CW10014
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 30 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010CB0231
Slight
Honda crash on the A4 in Westminster, 5 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199401CX00227
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198501CB00015 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.