A3211 crash in Westminster on 18 June 2019 at 23:36 involving a Mercedes E Class taxi
A Mercedes E Class taxi crashed on the A3211 in Westminster at 23:36 on Tuesday 18 June 2019. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2019
- Tuesday, 23:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50961, longitude -0.11883, in the WC2E postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the St James's, Westminster, WC2H 7JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010188141
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 3211
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 January 2015.
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 14 January 2015
4 m awayRef 201501CW10016
Fatal
BMW R 1200 crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 20 October 2009
4 m awayRef 200901TA00126
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 20 June 1990
4 m awayRef 199001CX00292
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 18 September 2001
4 m awayRef 200101DM01850
Slight
Car crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 4 September 1985
4 m awayRef 198501CB00166
Slight
Car crash on the A3211 in Westminster, 18 April 1984
4 m awayRef 198401CB00085
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E 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 2019010188141 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.