A41 crash in Westminster on 1 July 2017 at 07:30 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on the A41 in Westminster at 07:30 on Saturday 1 July 2017. A 31-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52221, longitude -0.16001, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marylebone, Westminster, W1H 7HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010045979
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1997.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A41 in Westminster, 12 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199701DM00006
Slight
Triumph Speed Triple crash on the A41 in Westminster, 26 June 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010384990
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the B523 in Westminster, 24 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199201DD00383
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A41 in Westminster, 4 October 1993
14 m awayRef 199301DD00390
Serious
Lancia Delta crash on the B523 in Westminster, 19 September 1993
14 m awayRef 199301DD00364
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Westminster, 7 February 2007
14 m awayRef 200701CW10065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,132 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017010045979 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 2017.