A501 crash in Westminster on 6 February 2001 at 10:15 involving a Rover 25
A bus or coach and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on the A501 in Westminster at 10:15 on Tuesday 6 February 2001. The 40-year-old male driver of the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2001
- Tuesday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52277, longitude -0.15337, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marylebone, Westminster, W1H 7HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM00243
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 October 1995.
Slight
Honda crash on the A501 in Westminster, 24 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501DM00590
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A501 in Westminster, 28 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701DM00309
Slight
Moto Guzzi crash on the A501 in Westminster, 25 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DM00259
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A501 in Westminster, 3 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DM01007
Slight
Honda crash on the A501 in Westminster, 5 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00289
Slight
Car crash on the A501 in Westminster, 18 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199901EK00661
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
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 200101DM00243 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.