A30 crash in Hillingdon on 31 December 2005 at 17:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A30 in Hillingdon at 17:10 on Saturday 31 December 2005. The 44-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 33-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 24-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2005
- Saturday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46035, longitude -0.43688, in the TW6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedfont, Hounslow, TW14 9RG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501ID60110
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Unclassified
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 27 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199701TD00664
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 30 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200201ID00086
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 4 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200001TX00820
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 15 October 1996
14 m awayRef 199601TD00667
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 11 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199901TX01174
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 1 July 2005
14 m awayRef 200501ID60056
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200501ID60110 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 2005.