Serious A4 crash in Hounslow on 18 June 1986 at 22:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 22:30 on Wednesday 18 June 1986. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 1986
- Wednesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48098, longitude -0.41603, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601TD00626
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2015.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 25 June 2015
10 m awayRef 201501TX20446
Serious
Scania crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 10 August 2013
10 m awayRef 201301XH30356
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 19 October 1988
20 m awayRef 198801TD00717
Slight
Volkswagen 1500 crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 27 April 1997
32 m awayRef 199701TD00256
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 23 December 1983
41 m awayRef 1983010IW0970
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 29 November 1992
45 m awayRef 199201TD00750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198601TD00626 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hounslow road accident statistics for 1986.