Serious A40 crash in Westminster on 30 January 1992 at 21:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A40 in Westminster at 21:20 on Thursday 30 January 1992. A male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jan 1992
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51053, longitude -0.18371, in the W2 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201DD00039
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 1991.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A40 in Westminster, 23 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DD00573
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Westminster, 8 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010DD0393
Serious
Car crash on the A40 in Westminster, 25 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DD00496
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A402 in Westminster, 19 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW65442
Serious
Taxi crash on the A40 in Westminster, 13 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198401DD00508
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Westminster, 6 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701DD00452
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 199201DD00039 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.