Serious A4020 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 15 August 2016 at 22:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 22:45 on Monday 15 August 2016. The 26-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2016
- Monday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50448, longitude -0.22125, in the W12 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601FH10432
- 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
- 4020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2003.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 27 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TE00067
Serious
Car crash on the A40 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 14 June 1986
At the same spotRef 198601FS00151
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 28 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200701FH10180
Slight
Bus crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 17 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501FH10402
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 25 January 2014
At the same spotRef 201401FH10031
Serious
Volvo crash on the A4020 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 22 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401FH00739
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 26, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 201601FH10432 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.