B325 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 6 March 1998 at 09:41 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A van and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea at 09:41 on Friday 6 March 1998. The male driver of the van and the 44-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Omega were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 1998
- Friday, 09:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49595, longitude -0.18328, in the SW7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801BS00136
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 325
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2011.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 11 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201101BS70430
Slight
Car crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198901BD00353
Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 May 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010511271
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 September 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010203577
Slight
Seat Arona crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 19 June 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010383364
Slight
Volvo crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 20 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199901BS00207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,962 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Omega)
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 199801BS00136 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 1998.