C road crash in Westminster W2 on 21 December 2005 at 22:38 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on a C road in Westminster at 22:38 on Wednesday 21 December 2005. The 44-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 407 and the 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 22:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52388, longitude -0.17855, 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
- 200501CW11877
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 3 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198801DR00190
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on a C road in Westminster, 20 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200001DM00844
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on a C road in Westminster, 24 February 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010020797
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Westminster, 19 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CW10073
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Westminster, 28 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701DP00161
Slight
Honda SH350 crash on a C road in Westminster, 19 April 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010371694
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200501CW11877 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 2005.