Serious A315 crash in Hounslow on 29 December 2016 at 21:20 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 21:20 on Thursday 29 December 2016. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46522, longitude -0.37827, in the TW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hounslow West, Hounslow, TW4 7AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010009167
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3063
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 1995.
Serious
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 23 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TD00850
Slight
Car crash on the A4127 in Hounslow, 24 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010TD0303
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 6 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TD00202
Serious
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 26 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198401TD00372
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 3 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TD00299
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 3 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TD00300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2016010009167 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 2016.