B325 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 2 September 2018 at 18:05 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a BMW X1 were involved in a crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea at 18:05 on Sunday 2 September 2018. The 41-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and a female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and BMW X1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49776, longitude -0.18391, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Kensington and Chelsea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010130383
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 15 June 2012.
Slight
Van crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 15 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201201BS70309
Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 January 2020
7 m awayRef 2020010230583
Slight
Car crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 12 November 1988
10 m awayRef 198801BD00380
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 31 December 2009
10 m awayRef 200901BS79002
Slight
Toyota crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 31 December 2022
10 m awayRef 2022010419140
Slight
Van crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 3 January 2020
13 m awayRef 2020010228522
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X1
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018010130383 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 2018.