B324 crash in Westminster on 30 October 1997 at 09:10 involving a BMW 5 Series
A car and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B324 in Westminster at 09:10 on Thursday 30 October 1997. A 34-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 1997
- Thursday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49029, longitude -0.14894, in the SW1W postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701AB00424
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 324
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 February 2002.
Serious
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the B324 in Westminster, 14 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200201DM00268
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the B324 in Westminster, 6 May 2022
11 m awayRef 2022010374696
Slight
Daimler V8 crash on the B324 in Westminster, 24 August 2002
14 m awayRef 200201DM01472
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the B324 in Westminster, 21 November 2019
19 m awayRef 2019010219747
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B324 in Westminster, 26 September 1987
20 m awayRef 198701AL00220
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B324 in Westminster, 7 March 1993
20 m awayRef 199301AB00082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199701AB00424 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 1997.