A30 crash in Hounslow on 19 August 2014 at 09:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Yamaha BWS 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A30 in Hounslow at 09:40 on Tuesday 19 August 2014. The 43-year-old male rider of the Yamaha BWS 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Yamaha BWS 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47309, longitude -0.40189, in the TW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranford, Hounslow, TW5 9UT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401TX20646
- 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
- 40 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 26 April 1989
20 m awayRef 198901TD00292
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 6 June 1989
20 m awayRef 198901TD00377
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 24 March 2002
30 m awayRef 200201TX00288
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 29 November 2000
30 m awayRef 200001TX01317
Slight
Bedford crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 12 August 1993
32 m awayRef 199301TD00500
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 12 November 1997
32 m awayRef 199701TD00796
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha BWS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha BWS 125)
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 201401TX20646 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 2014.