Serious B507 crash in Westminster on 21 April 1997 at 07:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B507 in Westminster at 07:20 on Monday 21 April 1997. A 26-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 21 Apr 1997
- Monday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53613, longitude -0.18226, in the NW8 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
- 199701DM00209
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 serious injury crash on 2 November 1991.
Serious
Nissan Cherry crash on the B507 in Westminster, 2 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DD00552
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on the B507 in Westminster, 25 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DD00474
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B507 in Westminster, 5 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DD00048
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on the B507 in Westminster, 28 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM01705
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the B507 in Westminster, 3 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201001CW11322
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 26 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701DM00219
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 199701DM00209 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.