A314 crash in Hounslow on 15 October 2008 at 11:00 involving a Suzuki Wagon R+
A Suzuki Wagon R+ and a Mercedes 200 were involved in a crash on the A314 in Hounslow at 11:00 on Wednesday 15 October 2008. The 23-year-old male driver of the Mercedes 200 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2008
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Wagon R+ and Mercedes 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46996, longitude -0.35708, in the TW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hounslow Central, Hounslow, TW3 1ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801TX20579
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 314
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 314
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1988.
Slight
Bus crash on the A314 in Hounslow, 26 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TD00777
Serious
Leyland crash on the A314 in Hounslow, 1 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TD00528
Slight
Dennis crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 3 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TD00889
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 24 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TD01159
Slight
Scania crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 11 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TX20694
Serious
Dennis crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 23 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TX00786
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Wagon R+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 200)
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 200801TX20579 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 2008.