Serious A3214 crash in Westminster on 7 August 2021 at 03:57 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius crashed on the A3214 in Westminster at 03:57 on Saturday 7 August 2021. A 27-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Aug 2021
- Saturday, 03:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49253, longitude -0.14779, in the SW1W postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pimlico North, Westminster, SW1V 4BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010323118
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3214
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3214
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2020.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 13 January 2020
1 m awayRef 2020010230189
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 1 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025010572518
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 26 November 2004
2 m awayRef 200401CW19007
Slight
Dennis crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 23 May 1994
2 m awayRef 199401AB00183
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 15 April 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010505169
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 11 March 1990
2 m awayRef 199001AB00079
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021010323118 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.