Serious A408 crash in Hillingdon on 28 August 2003 at 08:20 involving a Volvo V70
A bicycle and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the A408 in Hillingdon at 08:20 on Thursday 28 August 2003. The 32-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5117, longitude -0.45069, in the UB11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colham & Cowley, Hillingdon, UB8 3FH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hillingdon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301XH00617
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 408
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 28 July 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 28 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101XH00645
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 1 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200201XH00816
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Hillingdon, 20 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201401XH30096
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Hillingdon, 6 June 2015
At the same spotRef 201501XH30371
Slight
Buell S1 Lightning crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 27 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200001XH00085
Slight
Dennis crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 24 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701XH00770
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 32, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200301XH00617 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 2003.