B507 crash in Westminster on 4 September 1985 at 20:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B507 in Westminster at 20:30 on Wednesday 4 September 1985. A 44-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1985
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53348, longitude -0.17934, in the NW8 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
- 198501DD00454
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 slight injury crash on 29 December 1986.
Slight
Bus crash on the B507 in Westminster, 29 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00653
Serious
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 24 June 1987
22 m awayRef 198701DD00279
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B507 in Westminster, 23 May 1992
22 m awayRef 199201DD00228
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 15 December 2010
22 m awayRef 201001CW12821
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B507 in Westminster, 31 January 2023
26 m awayRef 2023010424481
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the B507 in Westminster, 10 November 2021
28 m awayRef 2021010342992
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 44, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198501DD00454 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.