A4 crash in Westminster on 16 July 2025 at 17:46 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A4 in Westminster at 17:46 on Wednesday 16 July 2025. The 47-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2025
- Wednesday, 17:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50656, longitude -0.1392, in the SW1A 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, W1J 6EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010588411
- 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
- 4
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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 slight injury crash on 9 January 1991.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A4 in Westminster, 9 January 1991
3 m awayRef 199101CV00008
Slight
Honda crash on the A4 in Westminster, 1 March 1993
7 m awayRef 199301CX00066
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B309 in Westminster, 5 August 1985
7 m awayRef 198501CV00287
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A4 in Westminster, 15 December 1994
7 m awayRef 199401CD00444
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4 in Westminster, 24 November 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010479976
Slight
Car crash on the B309 in Westminster, 12 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198901CV00265
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 47, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025010588411 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.