B415 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 8 April 2022 at 12:10 involving a BMW X2
A BMW X2 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea at 12:10 on Friday 8 April 2022. The 15-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2022
- Friday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X2 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51201, longitude -0.20191, in the W11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norland, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 2LG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010369801
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 415
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 April 2023.
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 April 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010439020
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 September 2007
5 m awayRef 200701BS70467
Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 19 November 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010280280
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 27 June 2001
5 m awayRef 200101BS00504
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 3 October 1996
5 m awayRef 199601BH00241
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the B415 in Kensington and Chelsea, 24 June 2010
5 m awayRef 201001BS70344
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 15, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010369801 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 2022.