Unclassified road crash in Westminster W9 on 4 May 2002 at 12:14 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westminster at 12:14 on Saturday 4 May 2002. The male driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2002
- Saturday, 12:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53109, longitude -0.20263, in the W9 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queen's Park, Westminster, W10 4JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201DM00732
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- C
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 5 January 2019.
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Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 5 January 2019
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Lorry crash on a C road in Westminster, 30 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198601DR00191
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Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 28 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198601DR00328
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Bicycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 13 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200301DM00891
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Honda Accord crash on a C road in Westminster, 30 September 2014
14 m awayRef 201401CW11477
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Citroen Dispatch crash on a C road in Westminster, 1 February 2002
14 m awayRef 200201DM00177
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200201DM00732 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.