A4 crash in Westminster on 3 February 2001 at 12:45 involving a Honda Legend
A car and a Honda Legend were involved in a crash on the A4 in Westminster at 12:45 on Saturday 3 February 2001. The 35-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2001
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda Legend
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51263, longitude -0.11501, in the WC2R postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the St James's, Westminster, WC2R 2AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM00231
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 29 June 1991.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A4 in Westminster, 29 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199101CX00225
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 25 September 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010021155
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 16 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501CB00129
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Westminster, 20 May 2019
1 m awayRef 2019010183176
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4 in Westminster, 2 February 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010291221
Serious
Honda CBF125M crash on the A4 in Westminster, 1 May 2015
10 m awayRef 201501CW10567
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Legend
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200101DM00231 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 2001.