A3211 crash in Westminster on 4 September 1985 at 23:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A3211 in Westminster at 23:40 on Wednesday 4 September 1985. The 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1985
- Wednesday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5096, longitude -0.1189, in the WC2E 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
- 198501CB00166
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 20 October 2009.
Fatal
BMW R 1200 crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 20 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200901TA00126
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 18 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM01850
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 14 January 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW10016
Slight
Car crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 18 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198401CB00085
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 28 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200001DM00405
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 20 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199001CX00292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 198501CB00166 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.