B408 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 1 August 2001 at 21:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Mercedes 190 were involved in a crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 21:45 on Wednesday 1 August 2001. The 37-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2001
- Wednesday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50229, longitude -0.24281, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Homefields, Hounslow, W4 1EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101FH00601
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 408
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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 29 October 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 29 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010023787
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 18 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201301FH10455
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010192648
Slight
Car crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 11 January 2023
6 m awayRef 2023010420862
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010194173
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 15 January 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010354847
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200101FH00601 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2001.