A301 crash in Westminster on 2 July 1986 at 10:10 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the A301 in Westminster at 10:10 on Wednesday 2 July 1986. The 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1986
- Wednesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51085, longitude -0.11885, in the WC2E 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
- 198601CB00127
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 301
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A301 in Westminster, 20 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199001CX00306
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A301 in Westminster, 9 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199901DM00767
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A301 in Westminster, 29 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199201CX00217
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A301 in Westminster, 22 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199701CX00024
Slight
Volvo crash on the A301 in Westminster, 12 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199601CX00461
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A301 in Westminster, 23 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199001CX00589
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 198601CB00127 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 1986.