A501 crash in Westminster on 25 March 1985 at 14:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A501 in Westminster at 14:30 on Monday 25 March 1985. The 50-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1985
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52175, longitude -0.15948, in the NW1 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
- 198501DM00090
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A501 in Westminster, 9 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TA00486
Slight
Nissan Silvia crash on the A501 in Westminster, 31 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199301DM00409
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B523 in Westminster, 18 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DM00332
Slight
Hyundai Stellar crash on the A501 in Westminster, 15 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199301DM00235
Serious
Car crash on the B523 in Westminster, 21 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DM00518
Slight
Car crash on the A501 in Westminster, 3 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DM00435
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, 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 198501DM00090 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.