Serious A3217 crash in Westminster on 5 March 1992 at 19:55 involving a Triumph Acclaim
A car and a Triumph Acclaim were involved in a crash on the A3217 in Westminster at 19:55 on Thursday 5 March 1992. A 41-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Triumph Acclaim was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Mar 1992
- Thursday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Triumph Acclaim
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49774, longitude -0.14244, in the SW1E postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201AB00069
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3217
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2010.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 23 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201001CW11286
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 22 June 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010116173
Slight
Bus crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 30 May 2010
14 m awayRef 201001CW11014
Slight
Triumph Daytona 955I crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 31 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200001DM01832
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 12 August 2007
20 m awayRef 200701CW66205
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A3217 in Westminster, 26 May 2025
21 m awayRef 2025010577227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Acclaim
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,335 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 2 (Triumph Acclaim)
- 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 199201AB00069 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 1992.