A4209 crash in Westminster on 3 October 1985 at 19:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4209 in Westminster at 19:55 on Thursday 3 October 1985. The 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1985
- Thursday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51661, longitude -0.17021, 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
- 198501DD00513
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4209
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 6 December 2018.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A4209 in Westminster, 6 December 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010153327
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A4209 in Westminster, 9 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01579
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A4209 in Westminster, 7 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601DP00320
Slight
Car crash on the A4209 in Westminster, 26 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00348
Slight
Car crash on the A4209 in Westminster, 5 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DD00113
Slight
Porsche Macan crash on the A4209 in Westminster, 3 June 2016
At the same spotRef 201601CW10761
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 198501DD00513 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.