A404 crash in Brent on 31 July 2025 at 22:26 involving a Tesla Model 3
A Tesla Model 3 and a BMW 4 Series were involved in a crash on the A404 in Brent at 22:26 on Thursday 31 July 2025. The 25-year-old female driver of the BMW 4 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 22:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Tesla Model 3 and BMW 4 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5529, longitude -0.28552, in the HA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wembley Hill, Brent, HA9 6AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Brent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010589751
- Council area
- Brent
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 serious injury crash on 19 May 2025.
Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on the A404 in Brent, 19 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010575880
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A404 in Brent, 25 November 1995
5 m awayRef 199501QD00658
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Brent, 4 September 2003
5 m awayRef 200301TB00353
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A404 in Brent, 21 October 2014
5 m awayRef 201401QK50771
Serious
Chrysler Voyager crash on the A404 in Brent, 20 April 2001
5 m awayRef 200101QD00200
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A404 in Brent, 29 April 2004
5 m awayRef 200401QK00276
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Tesla Model 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 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: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 4 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025010589751 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brent road accident statistics for 2025.