A244 crash in Hounslow on 13 December 2007 at 15:55 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Vauxhall Calibra were involved in a crash on the A244 in Hounslow at 15:55 on Thursday 13 December 2007. The 37-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Vauxhall Calibra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.444, longitude -0.41125, in the TW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hanworth Park, Hounslow, TW13 5AD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701TX20744
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 244
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1999.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A244 in Hounslow, 21 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TX09003
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 28 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TX20397
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A244 in Hounslow, 8 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401TX20409
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A244 in Hounslow, 30 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TD00429
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A244 in Hounslow, 9 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TD00780
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A244 in Hounslow, 31 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TD00212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
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 200701TX20744 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 2007.