B410 crash in Westminster on 29 April 1985 at 16:50 involving a taxi
A taxi and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B410 in Westminster at 16:50 on Monday 29 April 1985. The male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 29 Apr 1985
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51151, longitude -0.1831, in the W2 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
- 198501DD00215
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 410
- 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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2006.
Serious
Car crash on the B410 in Westminster, 25 July 2006
20 m awayRef 200601CW10980
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B410 in Westminster, 14 September 2023
26 m awayRef 2023010466813
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B410 in Westminster, 24 April 1990
32 m awayRef 199001DD00179
Slight
Car crash on the B410 in Westminster, 3 February 1984
40 m awayRef 198401DD00059
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B410 in Westminster, 19 July 2002
40 m awayRef 200201DM01231
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 4 August 1983
41 m awayRef 1983010DD0388
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198501DD00215 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.