Unclassified road crash in Westminster SW1P on 21 May 2025 at 07:58 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westminster at 07:58 on Wednesday 21 May 2025. The 44-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2025
- Wednesday, 07:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4955, longitude -0.13772, in the SW1P postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vincent Square, Westminster, SW1P 4BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010577283
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 2019.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 18 September 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010206327
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 21 May 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010308725
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 19 November 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010344896
Serious
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 18 December 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010226117
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 19 December 1983
4 m awayRef 1983010AR0298
Slight
Kawasaki Z550 crash on an unclassified road in Westminster, 9 December 1998
4 m awayRef 199801AB00499
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 44, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025010577283 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.