A41 crash in Westminster on 25 January 1985 at 14:40 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on the A41 in Westminster at 14:40 on Friday 25 January 1985. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1985
- Friday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51604, longitude -0.15683, in the W1H 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
- 198501DM00023
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 523
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2006.
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Mercedes E Class crash on the A41 in Westminster, 27 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CW10807
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Motorcycle crash on the A41 in Westminster, 23 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00386
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Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 4 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00404
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Motorcycle crash on the A41 in Westminster, 13 November 1986
10 m awayRef 198601DM00471
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Taxi crash on the A41 in Westminster, 16 February 1985
10 m awayRef 198501DM00043
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Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 5 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501DM00331
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- 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 198501DM00023 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.