A437 crash in Hillingdon on 15 November 2003 at 13:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A437 in Hillingdon at 13:30 on Saturday 15 November 2003. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51412, longitude -0.43692, in the UB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wood End, Hillingdon, UB3 1JF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301XH00847
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 437
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 437
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 serious injury crash on 3 March 1995.
Serious
Van crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 3 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501XH00218
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 22 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401XH01115
Slight
Car crash on the B464 in Hillingdon, 25 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198801XY00315
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B464 in Hillingdon, 16 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601XY00570
Fatal
Honda NS125R crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 16 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601XH00765
Slight
Car crash on the B464 in Hillingdon, 3 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198401XR00881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 200301XH00847 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.