A30 crash in Hillingdon on 23 December 1982 at 12:00 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A30 in Hillingdon at 12:00 on Thursday 23 December 1982. The 17-year-old male driver of the van and the 65-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1982
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45312, longitude -0.4442, in the TW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010IW0980
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 May 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 16 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401IW00336
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 14 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010IW0245
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 2 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TD00806
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 12 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TD00792
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 1 March 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010IW0119
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 16 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010IW0251
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1982010IW0980 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 1982.