C road crash in Westminster W1W on 25 February 2025 at 17:44 involving a Porsche Taycan
A Porsche Taycan and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Westminster at 17:44 on Tuesday 25 February 2025. The 58-year-old male driver of the Porsche Taycan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2025
- Tuesday, 17:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche Taycan and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52123, longitude -0.14395, in the W1W postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End, Westminster, W1W 6BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010560977
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Westminster, 10 June 1986
1 m awayRef 198601DM00253
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 29 May 1982
1 m awayRef 1982010DM0178
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 18 September 1986
1 m awayRef 198601DM00381
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Westminster, 15 November 1987
1 m awayRef 198701DM00545
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Westminster, 10 November 1983
1 m awayRef 1983010DM0424
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Westminster, 28 March 1989
1 m awayRef 198901DM00129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche Taycan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Taycan)
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 2025010560977 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 2025.