A315 crash in Hounslow on 17 April 2003 at 17:05 involving a BMW R 850 R motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW R 850 R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49296, longitude -0.25022, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301TX00364
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 18 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TC00665
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 26 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TC00393
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 11 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010608776
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 12 June 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010313389
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 11 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198601TC00462
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 22 January 1985
10 m awayRef 198501TC00021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW R 850 R
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW R 850 R)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200301TX00364 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 2003.