Serious A3212 crash in Westminster on 8 October 2004 at 00:53 involving a BMW
A BMW hit a pedestrian on the A3212 in Westminster at 00:53 on Friday 8 October 2004. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 2004
- Friday, 00:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50671, longitude -0.12736, 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, WC2H 7JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401TA00515
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3212
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2007.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 16 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW64673
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 12 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200301DM01980
Serious
Leyland crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 24 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199301CX00230
Slight
Leyland crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 30 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW11391
Slight
Bus crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 22 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901AD00335
Slight
Car crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 5 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010AD0004
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200401TA00515 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.