A404 crash in Westminster on 18 December 2002 at 10:25 involving a Renault lorry
A Renault lorry and a van were involved in a crash on the A404 in Westminster at 10:25 on Wednesday 18 December 2002. The 31-year-old male driver of the Renault lorry 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
- 18 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52337, longitude -0.1976, 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 Colville, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201DM02254
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 18 July 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A404 in Westminster, 18 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201DR00209
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A404 in Westminster, 20 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199101DR00081
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 2 May 1990
At the same spotRef 199001DR00106
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 20 November 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010DR0324
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A404 in Westminster, 16 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199301DR00231
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 16 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DR00317
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Renault)
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 200201DM02254 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.