Serious A302 crash in Westminster on 13 December 2023 at 16:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the A302 in Westminster at 16:00 on Wednesday 13 December 2023. A 51-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2023
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49606, longitude -0.14561, in the SW1W postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knightsbridge & Belgravia, Westminster, SW1X 7BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010484308
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 302
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3214
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 26 November 1999.
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A3215 in Westminster, 26 November 1999
6 m awayRef 199901DM00964
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3215 in Westminster, 17 October 1991
9 m awayRef 199101AB00447
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 29 September 2015
9 m awayRef 201501CW11538
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 15 August 2015
9 m awayRef 201501CW11216
Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 6 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199701AB00436
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A3214 in Westminster, 11 May 2021
15 m awayRef 2021010306671
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
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 2023010484308 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.