A202 crash in Westminster on 5 September 2025 at 18:30 involving a Mercedes Vito taxi
A bicycle and a Mercedes Vito taxi were involved in a crash on the A202 in Westminster at 18:30 on Friday 5 September 2025. The 39-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2025
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49466, longitude -0.14185, in the SW1V 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
- 2025010596537
- 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
- 202
- 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
- C
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1986.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A202 in Westminster, 3 March 1986
1 m awayRef 198601AL00043
Serious
Car crash on the A202 in Westminster, 18 December 1982
1 m awayRef 1982010AL0349
Slight
Volvo crash on the A202 in Westminster, 15 May 2005
1 m awayRef 200501CW10700
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A202 in Westminster, 25 March 1992
1 m awayRef 199201AB00096
Serious
Taxi crash on the A202 in Westminster, 26 October 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010AR0255
Slight
Car crash on the A202 in Westminster, 24 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199701AB00074
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2025010596537 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.