Unclassified road crash at Heathrow Airport TW6 on 27 March 2009 at 21:42 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport at 21:42 on Friday 27 March 2009. The 48-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2009
- Friday, 21:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47396, longitude -0.49474, in the TW6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathrow Villages, Hillingdon, UB7 0FG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901ID60008
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2012.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 28 August 2012
14 m awayRef 201201ID60033
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 30 September 1990
22 m awayRef 199001ID00089
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 12 December 1986
28 m awayRef 198601ID00110
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 20 July 2018
32 m awayRef 2018010122138
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 28 March 2022
34 m awayRef 2022010367960
Slight
Alfa Romeo 159 crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 2 January 2017
36 m awayRef 2017010009464
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 48, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200901ID60008 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 2009.