A4205 crash in Westminster on 27 April 2001 at 12:10 involving a Leyland Aec bus
A Leyland Aec bus crashed on the A4205 in Westminster at 12:10 on Friday 27 April 2001. A 46-year-old male passenger was 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
- 27 Apr 2001
- Friday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Aec
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51539, longitude -0.17586, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hyde Park, Westminster, W2 2TZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM00830
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4205
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 19 January 1989.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 19 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901DD00028
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 8 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DP00583
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 28 May 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010DD0239
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 7 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201401CW11523
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 15 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801CW12347
Slight
Bus crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 13 August 1991
10 m awayRef 199101DD00350
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Aec
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Aec)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200101DM00830 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.