A5 crash in Westminster on 28 November 2025 at 18:15 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A5 in Westminster at 18:15 on Friday 28 November 2025. The 48-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2025
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52337, longitude -0.17497, 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
- 2025010612352
- 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
- 5
- 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
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2006.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Westminster, 4 July 2006
3 m awayRef 200601CW10855
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5 in Westminster, 22 June 2018
3 m awayRef 2018010115988
Serious
Volvo crash on the A5 in Westminster, 15 January 2012
3 m awayRef 201201CW10071
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5 in Westminster, 18 July 1993
3 m awayRef 199301DD00270
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5 in Westminster, 12 September 2003
3 m awayRef 200301DM01394
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in Westminster, 7 September 2015
3 m awayRef 201501CW11332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 48, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025010612352 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.