B304 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 14 May 2023 at 09:30 involving a Lexus NX 300
A Lexus NX 300 hit a pedestrian on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea at 09:30 on Sunday 14 May 2023. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2023
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus NX 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49051, longitude -0.17075, in the SW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chelsea Riverside, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 5NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010442903
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 304
- Road type
- Single 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
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 serious injury crash on 4 July 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 July 1989
6 m awayRef 198901BC00256
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea, 29 July 1988
16 m awayRef 198801BC00294
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea, 30 June 2020
16 m awayRef 2020010254215
Slight
Car crash on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea, 9 August 1989
26 m awayRef 198901BC00315
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea, 26 June 2001
36 m awayRef 200101BS00503
Slight
Bus crash on the B304 in Kensington and Chelsea, 28 August 2015
36 m awayRef 201501BS70502
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus NX 300
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Lexus NX 300)
- 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 2023010442903 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 2023.