Unclassified road crash in Kensington and Chelsea SW1X on 23 December 2007 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea at 16:20 on Sunday 23 December 2007. A 26-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49896, longitude -0.16038, in the SW1X postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knightsbridge & Belgravia, Westminster, SW1X 7QA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701BS70734
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 April 1988
10 m awayRef 198801BC00144
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 9 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200701BS70227
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 9 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199601BS00568
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 2 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198401BC00519
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 27 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199801BS00252
Serious
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 January 2010
10 m awayRef 201001BS70019
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200701BS70734 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2007.