A4201 crash in Westminster on 2 April 1989 at 01:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4201 in Westminster at 01:00 on Sunday 2 April 1989. The 28-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 1989
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51172, longitude -0.13942, in the W1B 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
- 198901CD00063
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4201
- 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
- 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 20 July 2001.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 20 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM01554
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 21 March 2014
At the same spotRef 201401CW10418
Slight
Bus crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 1 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010CD0062
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 10 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801CD00266
Slight
Car crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 14 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010CD0017
Serious
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 19 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101CD00111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198901CD00063 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 1989.