A5205 crash in Westminster on 6 March 2001 at 16:10 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi hit a pedestrian on the A5205 in Westminster at 16:10 on Tuesday 6 March 2001. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2001
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Carbodies Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52863, longitude -0.17187, in the NW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Regent's Park, Westminster, NW8 7AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM00433
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5205
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2025.
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 30 June 2025
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Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 24 February 1992
10 m awayRef 199201DD00074
Slight
Car crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 17 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010DD0057
Slight
Car crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 14 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199001DD00331
Slight
Car crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 30 March 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010DD0122
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 1 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200101DM01731
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Carbodies Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200101DM00433 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.