B452 crash in Ealing on 2 July 1996 at 14:37 involving an Opel Rekord
An Opel Rekord, a Ford Transit van and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B452 in Ealing at 14:37 on Tuesday 2 July 1996. The 46-year-old male driver of the Opel Rekord was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1996
- Tuesday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 3
- Opel Rekord and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51572, longitude -0.32129, in the W13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601XD00481
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- 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 3 November 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B452 in Ealing, 3 November 1992
At the same spotRef 199201XD00742
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B452 in Ealing, 1 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601XD00391
Slight
Peugeot Ludix crash on the B452 in Ealing, 31 December 2016
14 m awayRef 2016010009326
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B452 in Ealing, 14 September 2006
20 m awayRef 200601XD80784
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B452 in Ealing, 11 May 2020
26 m awayRef 2020010247423
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B452 in Ealing, 17 November 2014
32 m awayRef 201401XD81077
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Opel Rekord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Rekord)
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 199601XD00481 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 1996.