A302 crash in Westminster on 8 September 1992 at 16:35 involving a taxi
A taxi crashed on the A302 in Westminster at 16:35 on Tuesday 8 September 1992. A 50-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1992
- Tuesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5, longitude -0.14883, in the SW1X 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
- 199201AB00324
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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 6 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A302 in Westminster, 6 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198401AL00064
Slight
Car crash on the A302 in Westminster, 27 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010AL0025
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A302 in Westminster, 8 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201AB00326
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 4 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401AL00113
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A302 in Westminster, 21 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198401AL00078
Slight
Car crash on the A302 in Westminster, 2 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010AL0335
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199201AB00324 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.