A4202 crash in Westminster on 8 August 1997 at 16:12 involving a Ford Fiesta van
A Ford Fiesta van and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the A4202 in Westminster at 16:12 on Friday 8 August 1997. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 1997
- Friday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50462, longitude -0.1511, in the W1K postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701CD00277
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4202
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4202
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 12 May 1999.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 12 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901CD00229
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Honda crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 4 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601CD00004
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 29 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198501CV00024
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Kawasaki Z550 crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 23 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701CD00134
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Ford Granada crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 1 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM00155
Slight
Car crash on the A4202 in Westminster, 7 March 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010CV0035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199701CD00277 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.