B313 crash in Westminster on 1 November 2018 at 06:30 involving a Suzuki Swift
A bicycle and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the B313 in Westminster at 06:30 on Thursday 1 November 2018. The 29-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2018
- Thursday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48808, longitude -0.15102, in the SW1W postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Royal Hospital, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 4SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010142787
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 313
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2015.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B313 in Westminster, 22 January 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW10143
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the B313 in Westminster, 13 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201001CW11708
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B313 in Westminster, 6 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201501CW11504
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B313 in Westminster, 7 February 2013
At the same spotRef 201301CW10254
Slight
Honda crash on the B313 in Westminster, 30 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501AB00198
Serious
Car crash on the B313 in Westminster, 24 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CW12519
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 29, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018010142787 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 2018.