A4020 crash in Hillingdon on 27 September 2017 at 19:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Citroen C4 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A4020 in Hillingdon at 19:00 on Wednesday 27 September 2017. The 28-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series, the 52-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2017
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52651, longitude -0.43836, in the UB10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wood End, Hillingdon, UB3 2TZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010061312
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4020
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 465
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2009.
Slight
Honda ANF125 crash on the A4020 in Hillingdon, 6 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200901XH30794
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A4020 in Hillingdon, 8 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010608201
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B465 in Hillingdon, 16 May 2020
7 m awayRef 2020010247967
Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A4020 in Hillingdon, 23 June 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010582327
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A4020 in Hillingdon, 30 June 1991
10 m awayRef 199101XY00320
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A4020 in Hillingdon, 30 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199201XY00172
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2017010061312 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 2017.