B313 crash in Westminster on 31 March 2019 at 20:35 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A Toyota Prius taxi and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the B313 in Westminster at 20:35 on Sunday 31 March 2019. The 37-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2019
- Sunday, 20:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48865, longitude -0.15059, in the SW1W postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Royal Hospital, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 4SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010173677
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 313
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B313 in Westminster, 4 June 1985
5 m awayRef 198501AL00125
Slight
Car crash on the B313 in Westminster, 17 November 1989
9 m awayRef 198901AL00386
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B313 in Westminster, 25 January 2018
9 m awayRef 2018010085746
Slight
BMW R 1150 GS crash on the B313 in Westminster, 3 December 2005
9 m awayRef 200501CW11849
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B313 in Westminster, 9 March 2018
15 m awayRef 2018010095142
Slight
Car crash on the B313 in Westminster, 19 June 1982
17 m awayRef 1982010AL0139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- 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 2019010173677 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 2019.