A315 crash in Hounslow on 23 January 1997 at 23:27 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a van were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 23:27 on Thursday 23 January 1997. The 34-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 1997
- Thursday, 23:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4824, longitude -0.31157, in the TW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701TC00033
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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 4 March 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 4 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TC00124
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 29 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TX00580
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 9 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TX00010
Slight
Piaggio PX125 crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 24 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200401TX00630
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 16 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199101TC00704
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 26 June 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010TC0306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,301 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
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 199701TC00033 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 1997.