A4205 crash in Westminster on 17 October 1988 at 07:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A4205 in Westminster at 07:30 on Monday 17 October 1988. A 21-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 1988
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51614, longitude -0.17455, in the W2 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
- 198801DD00474
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1998.
Slight
MCW crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 9 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DP00557
Slight
Scania crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 28 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201001CW12831
Serious
Mazda 626 crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 27 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM00820
Slight
Car crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 26 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199101DD00425
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 23 August 2014
10 m awayRef 201401CW11246
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 22 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200101DM02613
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 198801DD00474 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 1988.