Serious A202 crash in Westminster on 19 December 2025 at 18:44 involving an e-scooter
An e-scooter hit a pedestrian on the A202 in Westminster at 18:44 on Friday 19 December 2025. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- E-scooter
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49635, longitude -0.14253, in the SW1E postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knightsbridge & Belgravia, Westminster, SW1X 7BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010616482
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 202
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 302
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1985.
Slight
Bus crash on the A302 in Westminster, 22 January 1985
5 m awayRef 198501AR00008
Slight
Car crash on the A202 in Westminster, 26 April 2004
5 m awayRef 200401DM00494
Serious
Bus crash on the A302 in Westminster, 31 March 1989
5 m awayRef 198901AL00082
Serious
Lorry crash on the A202 in Westminster, 15 July 1987
5 m awayRef 198701AR00162
Slight
Car crash on the A202 in Westminster, 22 February 1982
5 m awayRef 1982010AR0028
Slight
Taxi crash on the A202 in Westminster, 7 July 1985
5 m awayRef 198501AL00158
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (E-scooter)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, on vehicle 1 (E-scooter)
- E-scooter
- Casualty was using an e-scooter
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 2025010616482 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.