A4 crash in Westminster on 30 June 1989 at 19:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A4 in Westminster at 19:30 on Friday 30 June 1989. A 30-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
- 30 Jun 1989
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50924, longitude -0.13621, in the W1J 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
- 198901CV00151
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 serious injury crash on 2 March 1999.
Serious
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 2 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199901CD00074
Slight
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 27 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198701CV00173
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 16 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW11310
Slight
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 6 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010CV0058
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 3 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199301CD00032
Serious
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 24 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010CV0224
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 198901CV00151 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.