Serious A201 crash in the City of London on 25 July 2025 at 12:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A201 in the City of London at 12:30 on Friday 25 July 2025. The 32-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2025
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51569, longitude -0.1047, in the EC4A postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, EC1N 7RR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025481704622
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 201
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2023.
Slight
LEVC TX crash on the A201 in the City of London, 27 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023481382763
Serious
Honda SH125 crash on the A201 in the City of London, 17 December 2019
1 m awayRef 2019480951182
Slight
Volvo crash on the A201 in the City of London, 10 October 2019
1 m awayRef 2019480913126
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A201 in the City of London, 1 February 2023
1 m awayRef 2023481355223
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A201 in the City of London, 13 July 2025
2 m awayRef 2025481701476
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A201 in the City of London, 30 August 2023
3 m awayRef 2023481377645
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 32, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2025481704622 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2025.