A312 crash in Hounslow on 31 October 1999 at 21:03 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A312 in Hounslow at 21:03 on Sunday 31 October 1999. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Carlton, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 1999
- Sunday, 21:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Dennis
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45674, longitude -0.4098, 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
- 199901TX01122
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 312
- Road type
- Dual 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 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 4 August 1998.
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 4 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TD00759
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 13 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TX00056
Serious
Dennis crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 15 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TX01253
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 7 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TX00435
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 13 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TD00355
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 20 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019010194799
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199901TX01122 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 1999.