A4205 crash in Westminster on 2 March 2002 at 15:50 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A4205 in Westminster at 15:50 on Saturday 2 March 2002. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane, the 22-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and a 29-year-old male pedestrian hit by the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2002
- Saturday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51742, longitude -0.17967, 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 Little Venice, Westminster, W2 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201DM00337
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 16 April 2002.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 16 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM00599
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 25 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010113730
Serious
Porsche Cayenne crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 14 April 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010569489
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 4 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010234537
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 21 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200301DM01950
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 26 July 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010DD0361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200201DM00337 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 2002.