A308 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 30 April 2022 at 18:36 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A Mercedes Cla Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea at 18:36 on Saturday 30 April 2022. The 30-year-old female 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
- 30 Apr 2022
- Saturday, 18:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Cla Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48774, longitude -0.17809, in the SW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanley, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 0BJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010373715
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2020.
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 3 December 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010282622
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 August 2021
2 m awayRef 2021010322153
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 24 October 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010275691
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 8 August 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010591345
Serious
Piaggio MP3 crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 17 November 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010480791
Slight
Honda SH125 crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 November 2019
5 m awayRef 2019010217839
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (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 2022010373715 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.