Serious A5 crash in Westminster on 20 October 2002 at 09:46 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A5 in Westminster at 09:46 on Sunday 20 October 2002. The 33-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2002
- Sunday, 09:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51501, longitude -0.16305, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marylebone, Westminster, W1H 7HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201DM01855
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 1985.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5 in Westminster, 13 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DD00414
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 in Westminster, 15 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201401CW10159
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5 in Westminster, 19 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501DD00602
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in Westminster, 28 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199401DD00073
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 in Westminster, 9 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701DD00411
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A5 in Westminster, 26 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010104225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200201DM01855 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 2002.