A40 crash in Westminster on 3 September 1999 at 14:00 involving a Leyland Aec bus
A Leyland Aec bus hit a pedestrian on the A40 in Westminster at 14:00 on Friday 3 September 1999. A 34-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 1999
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Aec
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51497, longitude -0.14359, in the W1C 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
- 199901DM00533
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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 24 April 2004.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A40 in Westminster, 24 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM00456
Serious
Leyland Aec crash on the A40 in Westminster, 13 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00132
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the A40 in Westminster, 22 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW11883
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 8 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW10023
Slight
Volvo crash on the A40 in Westminster, 4 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010050104
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 12 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01964
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Aec
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Leyland Aec)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 199901DM00533 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 1999.