A4 crash in Hounslow on 23 December 2017 at 11:42 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Lexus RX450 were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 11:42 on Saturday 23 December 2017. A 35-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane and a male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 11:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Lexus RX450
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49105, longitude -0.28141, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Riverside, Hounslow, W4 3AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010079906
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 205
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1998.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 29 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TD00328
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 19 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198401TC00689
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 8 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010100777
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 1 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010TC0313
Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 17 April 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010505612
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 15 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199301TC00192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexus RX450
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 3,456 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2017010079906 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 2017.