B406 crash in Westminster on 31 May 2019 at 12:05 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class hit a pedestrian on the B406 in Westminster at 12:05 on Friday 31 May 2019. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2019
- Friday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51072, longitude -0.14288, in the W1S postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Westminster, W1J 6EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010184328
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 1982.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 14 July 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010CD0156
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 7 March 2000
29 m awayRef 200001DM00469
Slight
Van crash on the B406 in Westminster, 9 August 2004
35 m awayRef 200401DM01078
Slight
Car crash on the B406 in Westminster, 2 December 1986
40 m awayRef 198601CD00277
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 7 September 1987
43 m awayRef 198701CD00171
Fatal
Leyland Aec crash on the B406 in Westminster, 18 May 1993
43 m awayRef 199301CD00130
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2019010184328 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.