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Serious accident on A5, Westminster on Friday 20 January 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5222 / 51°31'20"N

Longitude: -0.1734 / 0°10'24"W

OS Eastings: 526820

OS Northings: 181950

OS Grid: TQ268819

Mapcode National: GBR 58.7H

Mapcode Global: VHGQR.YZ5Y

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198901DD00045

Date

Friday 20 January 1989

Time

19:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Westminster

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

8

Petrol, 249cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 10450cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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