Serious A4 crash in Hounslow on 23 February 2002 at 12:55 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 12:55 on Saturday 23 February 2002. A 77-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 405 was seriously injured and the 47-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 and a 60-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Feb 2002
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48775, longitude -0.26872, 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 2DE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TX00196
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- 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 January 2006.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 19 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TX20137
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 27 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TX20363
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 9 April 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010370026
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 28 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198701TC00641
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 11 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200801TX20134
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 5 May 1985
10 m awayRef 198501TC00188
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200201TX00196 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 2002.