Serious A4206 crash in Westminster on 9 September 2025 at 16:40 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a Toyota Estima were involved in a crash on the A4206 in Westminster at 16:40 on Tuesday 9 September 2025. The 47-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and Toyota Estima
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51718, longitude -0.18336, in the W2 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bayswater, Westminster, W2 4NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010596612
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4206
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4206
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2020.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on a C road in Westminster, 12 March 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010241754
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4206 in Westminster, 22 January 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010356390
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A4206 in Westminster, 18 September 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010400069
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A4206 in Westminster, 22 August 2003
4 m awayRef 200301DM01295
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4206 in Westminster, 8 May 1989
4 m awayRef 198901DD00222
Slight
Van crash on the A4206 in Westminster, 28 November 1983
4 m awayRef 1983010DD0617
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Estima
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010596612 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.