M4 crash in Hounslow on 3 December 2002 at 08:10 involving a Honda CB600F motorcycle
A Honda CB600F motorcycle and a Toyota Previa were involved in a crash on the M4 in Hounslow at 08:10 on Tuesday 3 December 2002. The 34-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB600F and Toyota Previa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4923, longitude -0.28454, in the TW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Riverside, Hounslow, W4 3AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TX01188
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2015.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 23 September 2015
10 m awayRef 201501TX20792
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A205 in Hounslow, 9 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199101TC00475
Serious
Honda CB500S crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 5 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TX20469
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 24 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199001TC00675
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 29 September 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010600575
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 26 June 1992
14 m awayRef 199201TC00362
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Previa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 2,438 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600F)
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 200201TX01188 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.