A304 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 8 May 1983 at 05:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 05:15 on Sunday 8 May 1983. The 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 40-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 1983
- Sunday, 05:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47894, longitude -0.1998, in the SW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010FF0123
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 304
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1989.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Hammersmith and Fulham, 6 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901FF00331
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 6 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501FF00194
Slight
Car crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 15 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010FF0014
Serious
Car crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 29 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198401FF00368
Slight
Car crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 13 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199001FF00009
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A304 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 11 July 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010521674
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, 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 1983010FF0123 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 1983.