A4201 crash in Westminster on 28 August 1985 at 18:20 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A4201 in Westminster at 18:20 on Wednesday 28 August 1985. A 25-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 1985
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51717, longitude -0.1428, in the W1B 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
- 198501CV00254
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4201
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 July 2010.
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Honda CBF125M crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 22 July 2010
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Dennis crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 4 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401CW10225
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Honda C90 crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 18 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501DM00580
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Toyota crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 10 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW10256
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Volvo crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 29 December 2023
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 14 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198601DM00287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 198501CV00254 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.