A315 crash in Hounslow on 27 December 2002 at 22:16 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 22:16 on Friday 27 December 2002. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2002
- Friday, 22:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45392, longitude -0.42732, in the TW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedfont, Hounslow, TW14 8AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TX01288
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3377
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 8 January 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 8 January 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010010324
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 12 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TX01032
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 23 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TD00614
Slight
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 2 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200001TX00688
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 1 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501TX20575
Slight
Van crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 26 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TD00462
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200201TX01288 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.