Unclassified road crash in Westminster SW7 on 15 October 2018 at 16:44 involving a Mercedes Gle Class
A Mercedes Gle Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Westminster at 16:44 on Monday 15 October 2018. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2018
- Monday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Gle Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49982, longitude -0.17749, in the SW7 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brompton & Hans Town, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 2PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010139203
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2015.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 1 May 2015
10 m awayRef 201501CW10612
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 26 June 1984
14 m awayRef 198401AL00166
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 12 November 1994
20 m awayRef 199401AB00472
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 15 August 2003
22 m awayRef 200301DM01283
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 29 April 1991
22 m awayRef 199101AB00169
Slight
Honda C90 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 27 August 1996
22 m awayRef 199601AB00355
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Gle Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Gle Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010139203 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 2018.