A3002 crash in Ealing on 21 March 2008 at 12:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A car, a taxi and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A3002 in Ealing at 12:00 on Friday 21 March 2008. A 15-year-old female passenger in the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2008
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50168, longitude -0.33043, in the W7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northfield, Ealing, W13 9UL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801XD80185
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3002
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 2013.
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the A3002 in Ealing, 20 July 2013
At the same spotRef 201301XD80556
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A3002 in Ealing, 18 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200101XS00794
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3002 in Ealing, 18 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501XD00727
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A3002 in Ealing, 15 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199701XD00505
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A3002 in Ealing, 22 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199101XD00638
Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A3002 in Ealing, 23 August 2024
17 m awayRef 2024010528554
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200801XD80185 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2008.