A30 crash in Hounslow on 22 December 2012 at 23:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Hounslow at 23:00 on Saturday 22 December 2012. The 46-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45298, longitude -0.44433, in the TW14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedfont, Hounslow, TW14 8NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201TX20787
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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 30 March 2015.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 30 March 2015
At the same spotRef 201501TX20255
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 2 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200701TX20068
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 13 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TX20485
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 11 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TX20135
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 26 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TD00041
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 13 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201301TX20800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 201201TX20787 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 2012.