Unclassified road crash in Westminster W2 on 25 September 2025 at 09:48 involving a Kia Niro taxi
A Kia Niro taxi and a Mercedes Gla Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westminster at 09:48 on Thursday 25 September 2025. The 46-year-old driver of the Kia Niro taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 09:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Niro and Mercedes Gla Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52009, longitude -0.17171, 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 Little Venice, Westminster, W2 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010599858
- 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
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 August 2002.
Serious
Volvo S80 crash on the A404 in Westminster, 25 August 2002
6 m awayRef 200201DM01459
Slight
Bus crash on the A404 in Westminster, 26 August 2002
7 m awayRef 200201DM01477
Slight
Volvo crash on the A40 in Westminster, 20 February 2017
7 m awayRef 2017010019720
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Westminster, 8 October 1984
7 m awayRef 198401DD00500
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A404 in Westminster, 1 February 2005
7 m awayRef 200501CW10187
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A404 in Westminster, 8 October 1984
15 m awayRef 198401DD00505
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Niro
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Gla Class
Car
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightAged 46, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Niro)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2025010599858 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.