B309 crash in Westminster on 25 August 1985 at 15:30 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B309 in Westminster at 15:30 on Sunday 25 August 1985. A 58-year-old female 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 1985
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50723, longitude -0.14004, in the SW1A 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
- 198501CV00245
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 309
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 6 September 1984.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B309 in Westminster, 6 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198401CV00237
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Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 15 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010CV0027
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 13 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CW10602
Slight
Car crash on the B309 in Westminster, 8 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801CV00021
Slight
Car crash on the B309 in Westminster, 9 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701CV00244
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A4 in Westminster, 2 August 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010197398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198501CV00245 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.