B325 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 13 July 2013 at 03:20 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a car were involved in a crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea at 03:20 on Saturday 13 July 2013. The male driver of the Mercedes A Class, a 31-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes A Class and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes A Class were 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
- 13 Jul 2013
- Saturday, 03:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49906, longitude -0.18386, in the SW7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queen's Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4AW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301BS70395
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 325
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2020.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 17 September 2020
9 m awayRef 2020010268347
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 October 2022
12 m awayRef 2022010405319
Slight
Car crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 8 July 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010BD0235
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 26 July 2001
14 m awayRef 200101BS00581
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199901BS00321
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199301BD00427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201301BS70395 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 2013.