A315 crash in Hounslow on 31 March 2005 at 09:54 involving a Suzuki DL 1000 motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki DL 1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 09:54 on Thursday 31 March 2005. The 50-year-old male driver of the car and the 37-year-old male rider of the Suzuki DL 1000 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 09:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki DL 1000
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49295, longitude -0.24965, 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 1EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501TX20145
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2004.
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 20 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TX00241
Fatal
HGV crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 10 February 2015
At the same spotRef 201501TD00031
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 29 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TC00705
Serious
Minibus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 16 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401TX20821
Serious
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 8 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200001TX00709
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 22 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199301TC00323
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki DL 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki DL 1000)
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 200501TX20145 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 2005.