A40 crash in Westminster on 11 July 2005 at 16:55 involving a Nissan Maxima
A car and a Nissan Maxima were involved in a crash on the A40 in Westminster at 16:55 on Monday 11 July 2005. The 37-year-old female driver of the Nissan Maxima was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2005
- Monday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Maxima
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51958, longitude -0.18506, 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 Westbourne, Westminster, W2 6NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501TA00175
- 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
- Dual 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 404
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 30 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701DD00535
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A40(M) in Westminster, 8 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DP00086
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A40(M) in Westminster, 11 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199901DP00342
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Westminster, 18 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200601CW11149
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A40 in Westminster, 9 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200701CW10182
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A40 in Westminster, 13 February 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010426856
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Maxima
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Maxima)
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 200501TA00175 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.