A4205 crash in Westminster on 28 July 2004 at 09:07 involving a Leyland DAF Fas 75CF lorry
A Leyland DAF Fas 75CF lorry and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A4205 in Westminster at 09:07 on Wednesday 28 July 2004. The 64-year-old male driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2004
- Wednesday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF Fas 75CF and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51556, longitude -0.17556, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Venice, Westminster, W2 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401DM01029
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 20 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198601DD00577
Slight
Car crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 25 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CW11518
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 2 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DP00227
Slight
Bus crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 28 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DD00613
Fatal
Bus crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 11 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200201DM02174
Serious
Bus crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 20 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM00300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF Fas 75CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
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 200401DM01029 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.