B323 crash in Westminster on 22 September 1998 at 08:55 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B323 in Westminster at 08:55 on Tuesday 22 September 1998. The 25-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 1998
- Tuesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49507, longitude -0.1329, in the SW1P 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801AB00377
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 323
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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 31 August 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B323 in Westminster, 31 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198401AR00211
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B323 in Westminster, 2 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701AB00114
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B323 in Westminster, 5 May 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010035709
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B323 in Westminster, 24 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199601AB00462
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B323 in Westminster, 8 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701AB00230
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 29 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW10555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 25, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199801AB00377 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 1998.