A5205 crash in Westminster on 11 April 2001 at 11:00 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A5205 in Westminster at 11:00 on Wednesday 11 April 2001. The 38-year-old male driver of the car, an 11-year-old male passenger in the car and a 21-year-old male passenger in the car were 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
- 11 Apr 2001
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53117, longitude -0.16716, 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
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM00689
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2007.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 27 April 2007
10 m awayRef 200701CW10492
Slight
Car crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 24 August 2025
16 m awayRef 2025010593503
Slight
Car crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 4 February 1989
22 m awayRef 198901DD00055
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 17 December 1999
22 m awayRef 199901DM01154
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 21 June 2025
29 m awayRef 2025010582298
Slight
Honda SH50 crash on the A5205 in Westminster, 3 December 1997
32 m awayRef 199701DM00713
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200101DM00689 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.