A3217 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 23 February 1986 at 04:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea at 04:10 on Sunday 23 February 1986. A 22-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1986
- Sunday, 04:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49266, longitude -0.15691, in the SW1W postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601BC00062
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3217
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 3217
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 5 March 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 March 2014
At the same spotRef 201401BS70128
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 8 October 2025
8 m awayRef 2025010602607
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 10 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199901BS00746
Serious
Car crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 9 August 2009
10 m awayRef 200901BS70448
Slight
Car crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501BC00292
Slight
Lexus LS400 crash on the A3216 in Westminster, 14 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199401AB00512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198601BC00062 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 1986.