A315 crash in Hounslow on 7 December 1998 at 08:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 08:30 on Monday 7 December 1998. The 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1998
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45398, longitude -0.42719, in the TW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801TD01302
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3377
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 27 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198401IW00148
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 27 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TX00785
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 11 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TD00021
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 27 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200201TX01288
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 23 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198801TD00614
Slight
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 2 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200001TX00688
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, 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 199801TD01302 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 1998.