A3212 crash in Westminster on 9 July 2021 at 15:50 involving a Wrightbus NB4L
A Wrightbus NB4L crashed on the A3212 in Westminster at 15:50 on Friday 9 July 2021. A male passenger aged under 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2021
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50135, longitude -0.12606, in the SW1A postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waterloo & South Bank, Lambeth, SE1 7GA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010318205
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3212
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3212
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2025.
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 6 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010602195
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 28 May 1982
5 m awayRef 1982010AD0116
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 27 May 2016
5 m awayRef 201601CW10720
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 8 August 1985
5 m awayRef 198501AD00175
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 11 December 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010548737
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A3212 in Westminster, 29 May 2024
11 m awayRef 2024010512318
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021010318205 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 2021.