A4204 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 19 January 2024 at 07:55 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea at 07:55 on Friday 19 January 2024. The 48-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2024
- Friday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50867, longitude -0.19386, in the W8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. 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
- 2024010490387
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 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
- 4204
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- B
- Second road number
- 405
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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 29 June 2024.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea, 29 June 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010519077
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea, 16 March 1983
6 m awayRef 1983010BD0081
Serious
Bus crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea, 8 October 1988
6 m awayRef 198801BD00323
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea, 2 August 1997
6 m awayRef 199701BH00238
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea, 30 March 2025
14 m awayRef 2025010566820
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4204 in Kensington and Chelsea, 16 July 2003
19 m awayRef 200301BS00404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 48, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2024010490387 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 2024.