A40 crash in Westminster on 16 January 2004 at 23:25 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a London Taxis Int. TX1 were involved in a crash on the A40 in Westminster at 23:25 on Friday 16 January 2004. A 40-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2004
- Friday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and London Taxis Int. TX1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51379, longitude -0.15416, in the W1C postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marylebone, Westminster, W1H 7HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401DM00054
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 2013.
Slight
Scania crash on the A40 in Westminster, 8 August 2013
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DAF Trucks crash on the A40 in Westminster, 1 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW11771
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 23 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901CW12495
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 16 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM00481
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Westminster, 24 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM02001
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A40 in Westminster, 18 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CW12569
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200401DM00054 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 2004.