A41 crash in Westminster on 5 September 1985 at 09:51 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A41 in Westminster at 09:51 on Thursday 5 September 1985. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 5 Sep 1985
- Thursday, 09:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51604, longitude -0.15697, 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
- 198501DM00331
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 523
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 13 November 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A41 in Westminster, 13 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00471
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 26 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198401DM00301
Slight
Taxi crash on the A41 in Westminster, 16 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DM00043
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A41 in Westminster, 23 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00211
Slight
Taxi crash on the A41 in Westminster, 8 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198701DM00197
Slight
Bus crash on the A41 in Westminster, 12 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DM00097
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 198501DM00331 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.