A4205 crash in Westminster on 5 May 2025 at 18:15 involving an LEVC TX taxi
An LEVC TX taxi hit a pedestrian on the A4205 in Westminster at 18:15 on Monday 5 May 2025. A 49-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2025
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- LEVC TX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5155, longitude -0.1757, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hyde Park, Westminster, W2 2TZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010573456
- 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
- 4205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 1987.
Serious
Bus crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 2 July 1987
4 m awayRef 198701DD00296
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 27 March 1994
4 m awayRef 199401DD00109
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 28 May 1983
7 m awayRef 1983010DD0239
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 30 March 2004
9 m awayRef 200401DM00396
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Velar crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 25 July 2021
10 m awayRef 2021010320836
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4205 in Westminster, 15 December 2008
12 m awayRef 200801CW12347
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LEVC TX
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (LEVC TX)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010573456 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.