Serious B507 crash in Westminster on 14 October 1985 at 09:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B507 in Westminster at 09:15 on Monday 14 October 1985. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 1985
- Monday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53047, longitude -0.17686, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501DD00529
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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 31 July 1986.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B507 in Westminster, 31 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00366
Slight
Bus crash on the B507 in Westminster, 11 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00016
Slight
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 13 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00328
Slight
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 11 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00175
Slight
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 15 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DD00302
Slight
Car crash on the B507 in Westminster, 19 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198701DD00060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198501DD00529 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.