A4201 crash in Westminster on 28 July 2025 at 16:45 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4201 in Westminster at 16:45 on Monday 28 July 2025. The 40-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2025
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51378, longitude -0.1411, in the W1F 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010589198
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4201
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4201
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2022.
Slight
LEVC TX crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 21 June 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010383772
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 15 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010324571
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 9 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010498893
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 6 September 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010329787
Slight
Honda crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 16 March 1992
4 m awayRef 199201CD00033
Serious
Car crash on the A4201 in Westminster, 22 October 2003
4 m awayRef 200301DM01675
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 40, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025010589198 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.