Serious A316 crash in Hounslow on 31 January 1995 at 18:55 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the A316 in Hounslow at 18:55 on Tuesday 31 January 1995. A 25-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Ford Granada was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jan 1995
- Tuesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47986, longitude -0.2604, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501TC00054
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 316
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2002.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 15 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TX00051
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 5 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TD00120
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 15 August 2014
At the same spotRef 201401TX20643
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 12 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TX20068
Slight
Audi SQ5 crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 25 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010599693
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 55 crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 6 June 2008
10 m awayRef 200801TX20319
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 199501TC00054 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 1995.