A315 crash in Westminster on 22 December 2019 at 13:36 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on the A315 in Westminster at 13:36 on Sunday 22 December 2019. A 35-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2019
- Sunday, 13:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50175, longitude -0.17329, 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
- 2019010236535
- 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
- 315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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 slight injury crash on 28 July 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Westminster, 28 July 1982
4 m awayRef 1982010AL0185
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A315 in Westminster, 13 July 2002
4 m awayRef 200201DM01249
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A315 in Westminster, 16 June 2002
6 m awayRef 200201DM00989
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A315 in Westminster, 14 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010586682
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 30 November 1998
13 m awayRef 199801AB00505
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A315 in Westminster, 20 July 2021
13 m awayRef 2021010320104
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- 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 2019010236535 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.