B325 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 5 September 2019 at 18:42 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class crashed on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea at 18:42 on Thursday 5 September 2019. The 66-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2019
- Thursday, 18:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.496, longitude -0.18322, 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 Brompton & Hans Town, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 2PA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010203577
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 325
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 1999.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 20 April 1999
6 m awayRef 199901BS00207
Slight
Car crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 October 1989
6 m awayRef 198901BD00353
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 11 September 2011
6 m awayRef 201101BS70430
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 March 1998
6 m awayRef 199801BS00136
Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 May 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010511271
Slight
Seat Arona crash on the B325 in Kensington and Chelsea, 19 June 2022
12 m awayRef 2022010383364
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2019010203577 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 2019.