B401 crash in Westminster on 22 March 2001 at 13:15 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi hit a pedestrian on the B401 in Westminster at 13:15 on Thursday 22 March 2001. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Carbodies Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51319, longitude -0.12205, in the WC2E 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, WC2H 7JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM00722
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 401
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1995.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B401 in Westminster, 5 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501CX00131
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B401 in Westminster, 28 March 1994
At the same spotRef 199401CX00096
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B401 in Westminster, 4 June 2021
8 m awayRef 2021010312104
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on the B401 in Westminster, 23 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501CX00464
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B401 in Westminster, 14 February 1991
10 m awayRef 199101CX00044
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B401 in Westminster, 21 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199301CX00231
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Carbodies Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200101DM00722 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.