A41 crash in Westminster on 17 February 1985 at 09:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A41 in Westminster at 09:55 on Sunday 17 February 1985. The male driver of vehicle 1 and the 69-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 1985
- Sunday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51755, longitude -0.15547, in the W1U 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
- 198501DM00041
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 24 December 1991.
Slight
Bus crash on the A41 in Westminster, 24 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DM00533
Slight
Bus crash on the A41 in Westminster, 21 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM00729
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 21 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DM0125
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 14 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DM0353
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 16 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DM00196
Slight
Bus crash on the A41 in Westminster, 7 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DM00432
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198501DM00041 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.