A40 crash in Westminster on 17 November 1990 at 16:55 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on the A40 in Westminster at 16:55 on Saturday 17 November 1990. A 30-year-old male pedestrian 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 Nov 1990
- Saturday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51503, longitude -0.14376, in the W1C 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
- 199001DM00530
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- 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 11 September 2003.
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A40 in Westminster, 11 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TA00291
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 8 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200001DM01625
Slight
MCW Metrocab crash on the A40 in Westminster, 27 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DM00466
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Westminster, 3 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DM00710
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the A40 in Westminster, 10 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401CW10217
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A40 in Westminster, 3 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601DM00274
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
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,045 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199001DM00530 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.