A404 crash in Westminster on 31 July 1999 at 19:18 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on the A404 in Westminster at 19:18 on Saturday 31 July 1999. The 34-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1999
- Saturday, 19:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51981, longitude -0.17698, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901DP00338
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4206
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 serious injury crash on 1 September 1996.
Serious
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A404 in Westminster, 1 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601DP00366
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A404 in Westminster, 11 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM00047
Serious
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A4206 in Westminster, 18 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM00220
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A404 in Westminster, 6 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01890
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Westminster, 2 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00051
Slight
Honda SCV100F crash on the A404 in Westminster, 9 February 2009
10 m awayRef 200901CW10258
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 34, on vehicle 1 (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 199901DP00338 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.