A4 crash in Westminster on 25 July 2003 at 12:56 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A4 in Westminster at 12:56 on Friday 25 July 2003. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2003
- Friday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50517, longitude -0.13823, in the SW1A 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, SW1Y 5HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301DM01149
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 1 December 2012.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4 in Westminster, 1 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201CW11702
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 19 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CW12085
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A4 in Westminster, 25 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW10548
Slight
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the A4 in Westminster, 7 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200501CW10964
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4 in Westminster, 8 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201201CW11715
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 29 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200301TA00484
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- 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 200301DM01149 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 2003.