Serious A4207 crash in Westminster on 14 October 1985 at 20:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A4207 in Westminster at 20:05 on Monday 14 October 1985. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 1985
- Monday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51858, longitude -0.19838, in the W11 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
- 198501DR00260
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4207
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 412
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A4207 in Westminster, 15 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CW10662
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4207 in Westminster, 3 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701DR00174
Slight
Car crash on the A4207 in Westminster, 3 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DR00077
Serious
Car crash on the A4207 in Westminster, 26 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DR00307
Slight
Car crash on the A4207 in Westminster, 6 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DR00292
Slight
Car crash on the A4207 in Westminster, 30 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DR00331
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 198501DR00260 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.