C road crash in Westminster W1F on 23 November 2002 at 21:20 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Westminster at 21:20 on Saturday 23 November 2002. A 29-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2002
- Saturday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo S40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51279, longitude -0.13633, in the W1F 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
- 200201DM02086
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 2003.
Slight
Foden crash on a C road in Westminster, 17 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01794
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Van crash on a C road in Westminster, 19 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW11401
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Leyland DAF 400 crash on a C road in Westminster, 18 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501CD00279
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 27 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101DM00844
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 30 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501CD00352
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on a C road in Westminster, 28 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199601CD00238
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo S40)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 200201DM02086 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.