Serious A4205 crash in Westminster on 7 September 1996 at 13:00 involving a Leyland Aec bus
A Leyland Aec bus crashed on the A4205 in Westminster at 13:00 on Saturday 7 September 1996. A 54-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Sep 1996
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Aec
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51588, longitude -0.17514, 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
- 199601DP00386
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 22 January 1993.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on a C road in Westminster, 22 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301DD00023
Slight
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At the same spotRef 201401CW11968
Serious
Leyland National crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 7 May 1990
At the same spotRef 199001DD00204
Slight
Bus crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 8 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW11543
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 14 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DP00405
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 22 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DD00120
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Aec
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 54, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Aec)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 199601DP00386 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 1996.