C road crash in Westminster W9 on 19 March 2016 at 01:15 involving a Mercedes G Class
A Mercedes G Class crashed on a C road in Westminster at 01:15 on Saturday 19 March 2016. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2016
- Saturday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes G Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52126, longitude -0.1837, in the W9 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Venice, Westminster, W2 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601CW10303
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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 18 April 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 18 April 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010DR0097
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Westminster, 10 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200201DM00752
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 21 February 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010019799
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on a C road in Westminster, 26 July 1990
14 m awayRef 199001DR00178
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 30 September 1986
14 m awayRef 198601DR00241
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Westminster, 28 August 2007
22 m awayRef 200701CW10797
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes G Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Submerged in water
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes G Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 201601CW10303 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 2016.