Unclassified road crash at Heathrow Airport TW6 on 28 May 2007 at 22:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport at 22:00 on Monday 28 May 2007. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 2007
- Monday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46858, longitude -0.42048, in the TW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathrow Villages, Hillingdon, TW6 2GE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701ID62210
- Council area
- Heathrow Airport
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- London Airport (Heathrow)
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2017.
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 18 February 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010019370
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 1 November 2018
20 m awayRef 2018010142827
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 22 March 1993
22 m awayRef 199301ID00015
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 21 December 2001
32 m awayRef 200101ID09143
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 27 October 1997
32 m awayRef 199701ID00129
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 14 December 2016
32 m awayRef 2016010008368
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200701ID62210 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Heathrow Airport road accident statistics for 2007.