A312 crash in Hounslow on 9 November 2001 at 17:21 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A312 in Hounslow at 17:21 on Friday 9 November 2001. The 32-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2001
- Friday, 17:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZS 600 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49667, longitude -0.40971, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101TX01256
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 1 May 2025
8 m awayRef 2025010626835
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 7 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401TD00098
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 13 January 2005
10 m awayRef 200501XH00028
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 8 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200001TX00657
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 14 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200001TX00047
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 24 February 2001
14 m awayRef 200101TX00222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 200101TX01256 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.