B490 crash in Hounslow on 16 June 2001 at 13:15 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B490 in Hounslow at 13:15 on Saturday 16 June 2001. The 42-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2001
- Saturday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49349, longitude -0.26749, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Gunnersbury, Hounslow, W4 4EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101TX00696
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 490
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 6 July 1995.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B490 in Hounslow, 6 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TC00364
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B490 in Hounslow, 28 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201001TX20397
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B490 in Hounslow, 23 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201001TX20561
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B490 in Hounslow, 28 February 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010239071
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B490 in Hounslow, 2 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199101XD00582
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B490 in Hounslow, 5 September 2014
10 m awayRef 201401TX20667
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200101TX00696 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.