Serious unclassified road crash in the City of London EC4N on 14 October 2025 at 13:10 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the City of London at 13:10 on Tuesday 14 October 2025. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 2025
- Tuesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51123, longitude -0.08845, in the EC4N 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 Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025481713301
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2023.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 2 September 2023
2 m awayRef 2023481380226
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on a C road in the City of London, 9 September 2002
4 m awayRef 200201CP00275
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on a C road in the City of London, 11 September 1998
4 m awayRef 199801CP00302
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in the City of London, 4 September 1980
4 m awayRef 198048P531680
Slight
Honda C70C crash on a C road in the City of London, 24 May 1996
4 m awayRef 199601CP00092
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4 in the City of London, 12 August 1981
7 m awayRef 198148P532681
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2025481713301 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.