A4 crash in Hounslow on 7 June 2002 at 15:10 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 15:10 on Friday 7 June 2002. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2002
- Friday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48008, longitude -0.41302, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranford, Hounslow, TW5 9RF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TX00530
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 11 October 2006.
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 11 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TE00275
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 20 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TD00409
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 10 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TD00856
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 31 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TX00303
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 12 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TX20725
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 7 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TX01119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200201TX00530 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.