A4 crash in Hounslow on 28 December 2014 at 13:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes CLS Class were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 13:30 on Sunday 28 December 2014. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes CLS Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2014
- Sunday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes CLS Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47951, longitude -0.4106, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranford, Hounslow, TW5 9RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401TX21002
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 10 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901TD00243
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 27 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TX00956
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 2 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TX00632
Slight
Citroen Nemo crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 25 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TX20668
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 5 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200901TX20339
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 15 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TX00837
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes CLS Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes CLS Class)
- 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 201401TX21002 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.