Serious A4005 crash in Ealing on 13 October 2017 at 10:57 involving a Lexus IS250
A Lexus IS250 and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the A4005 in Ealing at 10:57 on Friday 13 October 2017. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Ford Transit Custom van was seriously injured and the 38-year-old male driver of the Lexus IS250 and the 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Oct 2017
- Friday, 10:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus IS250 and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53334, longitude -0.29539, in the W5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hanger Hill, Ealing, W5 1UA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010064362
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4005
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- 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 18 July 2009.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4005 in Ealing, 18 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200901XD80623
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on the A4005 in Ealing, 17 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199801XD00386
Serious
Toyota crash on the A4005 in Ealing, 18 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TB00047
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A4005 in Ealing, 14 April 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010175070
Slight
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A4005 in Ealing, 25 July 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010588800
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A4005 in Ealing, 13 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200701XD80814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS250
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS250)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017010064362 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2017.