Police cordon after 'serious' cyclist crash at Hyde Park Corner
A serious cyclist crash occurred at Hyde Park Corner in central London, prompting a large police response. Grosvenor Place remains closed as authorities manage the situation, with significant delays reported in surrounding areas. The cyclist involved is in a serious condition and has been taken to the hospital.
- ▪A serious road collision took place at Hyde Park Corner involving a cyclist and a lorry.
- ▪Grosvenor Place, a major road, is closed and about 10 police vehicles are on the scene.
- ▪Transport for London has reported serious delays on central London roads due to the incident.
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Police cordon after 'serious' cyclist crash at Hyde Park Corner 8 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEwan SomervilleBBCGrosvenor Place remained closed at 19:00 on SaturdayA large police cordon is in place at Hyde Park Corner in central London after a serious road collision.Grosvenor Place, a major dual carriageway linking Hyde Park Corner with Victoria along the perimeter of Buckingham Palace, remained closed at 19:00 BST on Saturday. About 10 police vehicles were in attendance, with a Lime bike, cement lorry, two cars and a moped parked within the cordon.Transport for London's (TfL) website reports delays on surrounding central London roads.TfL has warned of serious delays along central London routes due to the collisionA police officer at the scene of the crash told the BBC a…
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