B404 crash in Westminster on 3 August 1998 at 17:48 involving a van
A van and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B404 in Westminster at 17:48 on Monday 3 August 1998. A 31-year-old female passenger in the 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.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 1998
- Monday, 17:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51144, longitude -0.12718, in the WC2N 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
- 199801CX00274
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 404
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 2 August 1996.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B404 in Westminster, 2 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601CX00323
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B404 in Westminster, 25 April 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010CB0092
Serious
Audi Coupe crash on the B404 in Westminster, 18 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199701CX00245
Slight
Van crash on the B404 in Westminster, 29 April 2014
10 m awayRef 201401CW10571
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B402 in Westminster, 13 August 2022
19 m awayRef 2022010394589
Slight
Honda NTV600K crash on the B404 in Westminster, 28 October 1992
20 m awayRef 199201CX00374
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 199801CX00274 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.