A401 crash in Westminster on 17 August 2007 at 00:10 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT hit a pedestrian on the A401 in Westminster at 00:10 on Friday 17 August 2007. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2007
- Friday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi TT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51112, longitude -0.13352, in the W1D 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701CW66067
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 401
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2002.
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Motorcycle crash on the A401 in Westminster, 20 April 2002
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Carbodies Taxi crash on the A401 in Westminster, 7 May 2002
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Leyland Aec crash on the A401 in Westminster, 16 March 1995
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Honda NHX110WH crash on the A401 in Westminster, 12 January 2015
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Bicycle crash on the A401 in Westminster, 12 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201201CW10355
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Motorcycle crash on the A401 in Westminster, 10 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198701CV00278
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200701CW66067 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 2007.