A4 crash in Westminster on 11 March 1985 at 10:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A4 in Westminster at 10:00 on Monday 11 March 1985. A 45-year-old female passenger 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1985
- Monday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51212, longitude -0.11909, in the WC2B 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
- 198501CB00041
- 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
- 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 22 March 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 22 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010CB0054
Slight
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 9 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701CB00253
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4 in Westminster, 15 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001CX00522
Serious
Van crash on the A4 in Westminster, 6 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001CX00510
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 14 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901CB00200
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 19 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501CB00243
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, 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 198501CB00041 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.