Serious A316 crash in Hounslow on 9 August 2003 at 19:55 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A316 in Hounslow at 19:55 on Saturday 9 August 2003. The 29-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Aug 2003
- Saturday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47998, longitude -0.26008, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Homefields, Hounslow, W4 2SQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301TX00630
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 316
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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 26 February 1998.
Slight
Kawasaki Z750 crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 26 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TC00106
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 25 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TC00451
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 7 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TD00154
Slight
Car crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 9 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TC00426
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 18 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TC00214
Slight
Car crash on the A316 in Hounslow, 21 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TC00581
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 101 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200301TX00630 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.