Unclassified road crash in Hounslow TW13 on 24 January 2015 at 18:49 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A car and a Toyota Prius taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow at 18:49 on Saturday 24 January 2015. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2015
- Saturday, 18:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44382, longitude -0.40782, in the TW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hanworth Park, Hounslow, TW13 5AD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501TX20054
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 September 2018.
Serious
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Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 28 February 2003
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Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 7 July 2009
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 1 December 2022
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Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 11 March 1985
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201501TX20054 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 2015.