Serious unclassified road crash in Westminster W9 on 25 April 2022 at 17:40 involving a Ford Focus
A bicycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westminster at 17:40 on Monday 25 April 2022. The 27-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Apr 2022
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52571, longitude -0.2031, in the W9 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colville, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010373446
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 25 June 1983
6 m awayRef 1983010DR0146
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 15 December 1992
6 m awayRef 199201DR00363
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 2 June 1984
6 m awayRef 198401DR00131
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 25 August 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010528774
Slight
Honda SH50 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 16 June 2004
15 m awayRef 200401DM00779
Slight
Honda NSR125 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 23 September 2006
15 m awayRef 200601CW11357
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 27, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022010373446 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 2022.