Serious A3212 crash in Westminster on 27 August 2017 at 08:27 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 crashed on the A3212 in Westminster at 08:27 on Sunday 27 August 2017. The 53-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 41-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Aug 2017
- Sunday, 08:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48872, longitude -0.12939, in the SW1P postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vincent Square, Westminster, SW1P 4BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010056166
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 202
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1993.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 19 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199301AB00478
Serious
Car crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 24 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200401DM00364
Serious
Volvo crash on the A202 in Westminster, 31 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601AB00032
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A202 in Westminster, 25 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199301AB00354
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A202 in Westminster, 6 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101AB00001
Slight
Car crash on the A202 in Westminster, 3 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198601AR00240
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017010056166 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.