Serious A3006 crash in Hounslow on 4 January 1997 at 12:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A3006 in Hounslow at 12:10 on Saturday 4 January 1997. The 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jan 1997
- Saturday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47294, longitude -0.38651, in the TW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701TD00005
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3006
- 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 12 October 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A3006 in Hounslow, 12 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200701TX20563
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A3006 in Hounslow, 12 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TD01318
Slight
Van crash on the A3006 in Hounslow, 1 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010080994
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3006 in Hounslow, 1 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TD00122
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A3006 in Hounslow, 2 July 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010584291
Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A3006 in Hounslow, 4 May 2011
10 m awayRef 201101TX20227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199701TD00005 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.