A4020 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 25 January 2014 at 16:30 involving a Ford Galaxy taxi
A Ford Galaxy taxi and an Iveco lorry were involved in a crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 16:30 on Saturday 25 January 2014. The 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2014
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Iveco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50448, longitude -0.22125, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shepherd's Bush Green, Hammersmith and Fulham, W12 8QD 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
- 201401FH10031
- 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
- 4020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2003.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 27 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TE00067
Serious
Car crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 14 June 1986
At the same spotRef 198601FS00151
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 28 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200701FH10180
Slight
Bus crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 17 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501FH10402
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 15 August 2016
At the same spotRef 201601FH10432
Serious
Volvo crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 22 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401FH00739
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,920 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
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 201401FH10031 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 2014.