A5 crash in Westminster on 26 June 1990 at 12:20 involving a Leyland Aec bus
A Leyland Aec bus crashed on the A5 in Westminster at 12:20 on Tuesday 26 June 1990. A 65-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1990
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Aec
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51598, longitude -0.16418, in the W1H 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
- 199001DD00325
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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 12 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Westminster, 12 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00211
Slight
Van crash on the A5 in Westminster, 8 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DD0141
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A5 in Westminster, 18 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001DM00297
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Westminster, 12 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00487
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A5 in Westminster, 30 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199301DD00194
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 in Westminster, 26 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DD0536
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Aec
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Aec)
- 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 199001DD00325 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 1990.