A3220 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 29 July 2016 at 23:13 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 23:13 on Friday 29 July 2016. The 30-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2016
- Friday, 23:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50704, longitude -0.21798, in the W11 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
- 201601FH10417
- 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
- 3220
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1993.
Slight
Car crash on the M41 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 12 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301FH00015
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the M41 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 23 March 1994
10 m awayRef 199401FH00142
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 23 June 2016
14 m awayRef 201601FH10346
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M41 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 4 August 1995
14 m awayRef 199501FH00344
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 13 December 2025
19 m awayRef 2025010615229
Slight
Honda CB crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 25 August 2023
21 m awayRef 2023010462297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 201601FH10417 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 2016.