Serious C road crash in Hounslow UB2 on 30 April 2001 at 22:05 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Hounslow at 22:05 on Monday 30 April 2001. The 80-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 2001
- Monday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49801, longitude -0.40894, in the UB2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heston West, Hounslow, UB2 5XA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101TX00450
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 312
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 19 December 2013.
Slight
Van crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 19 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201301TX20816
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Hounslow, 20 August 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010055192
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 12 September 2024
1 m awayRef 2024010531859
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 18 April 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010302296
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 26 May 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010183282
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 29 July 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010589410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 80, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200101TX00450 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 2001.