B4491 crash in Ealing on 7 October 2004 at 20:30 involving an Audi A4
A motorcycle and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the B4491 in Ealing at 20:30 on Thursday 7 October 2004. The male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2004
- Thursday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49785, longitude -0.30781, in the W5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northfield, Ealing, W5 4SD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401XS00903
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4491
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2001.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B4491 in Ealing, 26 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200101XS00888
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4491 in Ealing, 13 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200501XD80198
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B4491 in Ealing, 13 May 2001
20 m awayRef 200101XS00589
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4491 in Ealing, 27 November 1988
22 m awayRef 198801XD00864
Slight
Mini One crash on the B4491 in Ealing, 13 June 2024
25 m awayRef 2024010515911
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4491 in Ealing, 14 January 1994
32 m awayRef 199401XD00093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 70 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 200401XS00903 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2004.