B326 crash in Westminster on 1 June 2023 at 17:35 involving an MG 5 taxi
A bicycle and an MG 5 taxi were involved in a crash on the B326 in Westminster at 17:35 on Thursday 1 June 2023. The 49-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2023
- Thursday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and MG 5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49746, longitude -0.12949, in the SW1P postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vincent Square, Westminster, SW1P 4BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010448462
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 326
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 17 March 2009.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 17 March 2009
2 m awayRef 200901CW10516
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B326 in Westminster, 3 May 2017
2 m awayRef 2017010037929
Slight
Car crash on the B326 in Westminster, 8 October 1986
2 m awayRef 198601AD00209
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B326 in Westminster, 23 January 1998
2 m awayRef 199801AB00024
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B326 in Westminster, 21 August 1990
8 m awayRef 199001CX00388
Fatal
Bus crash on the B326 in Westminster, 30 July 1987
28 m awayRef 198701AD00156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: MG 5
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 49, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023010448462 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 2023.