A3220 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 9 October 2025 at 17:05 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda Anc motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea at 17:05 on Thursday 9 October 2025. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda Anc motorcycle 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
- 9 Oct 2025
- Thursday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda Anc
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48817, longitude -0.19188, in the SW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lillie, Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 1GD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010602779
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3220
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2003.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 22 February 2003
5 m awayRef 200301BS00101
Serious
Car crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 August 1989
5 m awayRef 198901BD00277
Slight
Tesla Model Y crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 December 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010549099
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 May 2018
11 m awayRef 2018010109913
Serious
Car crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 8 December 1989
11 m awayRef 198901FF00344
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 28 November 2011
11 m awayRef 201101TA01834
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Honda Anc
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda Anc)
- 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 2025010602779 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2025.