A315 crash in Westminster on 21 July 2001 at 13:30 involving a Chrysler Neon
A Chrysler Neon hit a pedestrian on the A315 in Westminster at 13:30 on Saturday 21 July 2001. A female pedestrian 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
- 21 Jul 2001
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Chrysler Neon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5015, longitude -0.17915, in the SW7 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brompton & Hans Town, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 2PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101DM01437
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- 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 17 November 1998.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A315 in Westminster, 17 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199801AB00466
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Westminster, 10 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601AL00158
Slight
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A315 in Westminster, 10 March 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010024291
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the A315 in Westminster, 22 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199001AB00114
Serious
Car crash on the A315 in Westminster, 26 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010AL0125
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A315 in Westminster, 11 October 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010336871
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler Neon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Chrysler Neon)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 200101DM01437 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.