A40 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 27 March 2008 at 12:14 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 12:14 on Thursday 27 March 2008. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2008
- Thursday, 12:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51564, longitude -0.22168, in the W10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Helen's, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 6RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801BS70307
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 40
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 14 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201101FH10167
Slight
MAN crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 20 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200001FH00356
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hammersmith and Fulham, 9 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801FS00279
Fatal
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 23 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200501TE00385
Slight
MAN crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 22 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200901FH10599
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M41 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 25 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DP00076
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 200801BS70307 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2008.