A4 crash in Westminster on 3 March 1992 at 22:40 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a car were involved in a crash on the A4 in Westminster at 22:40 on Tuesday 3 March 1992. The 65-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Carlton was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 1992
- Tuesday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50976, longitude -0.13475, in the W1J postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201CV00050
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 2 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 2 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198601CV00018
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 24 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801CV00286
Serious
Bus crash on the A4 in Westminster, 19 March 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010CV0047
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 10 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DM00466
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 16 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198901CV00239
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 13 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010CV0203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
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 199201CV00050 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.