A402 crash in Westminster on 6 October 2023 at 20:46 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A402 in Westminster at 20:46 on Friday 6 October 2023. The 24-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2023
- Friday, 20:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50997, longitude -0.19159, in the W8 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bayswater, Westminster, W2 4NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010470490
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 402
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2022.
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A402 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 July 2022
At the same spotRef 2022010386566
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A402 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 March 2025
1 m awayRef 2025010562454
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A402 in Kensington and Chelsea, 6 September 2022
1 m awayRef 2022010397890
Slight
Honda WW125EX2 crash on the A402 in Kensington and Chelsea, 9 June 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010186242
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A402 in Westminster, 10 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010542728
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A402 in Westminster, 14 June 2023
5 m awayRef 2023010448965
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 24, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023010470490 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.