B406 crash in Westminster on 1 October 2013 at 14:40 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van hit a pedestrian on the B406 in Westminster at 14:40 on Tuesday 1 October 2013. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2013
- Tuesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51412, longitude -0.14651, in the W1S postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Westminster, W1W 6BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301CW11350
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2012.
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B406 in Westminster, 19 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201201CW11792
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B406 in Westminster, 18 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199401CD00457
Slight
Kawasaki Z550 crash on the B406 in Westminster, 23 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199601CD00143
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 10 June 1997
10 m awayRef 199701CD00199
Serious
Opel Manta crash on the B406 in Westminster, 26 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199001CD00089
Slight
Taxi crash on the B406 in Westminster, 15 November 2024
11 m awayRef 2024010543618
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Vito)
- 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 201301CW11350 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 2013.