A315 crash in Hounslow on 24 December 2017 at 22:21 involving a Citroen C2
A Citroen C2 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 22:21 on Sunday 24 December 2017. The 40-year-old male driver of the Citroen C2 and the 47-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 22:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C2 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47052, longitude -0.35504, in the TW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hounslow Central, Hounslow, TW3 1ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010080093
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 1985.
Serious
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 25 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TD00634
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 11 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TD00097
Slight
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 6 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010TD0687
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 9 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101TX00708
Slight
Honda SA50J crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 3 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TD00812
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 6 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TD00380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017010080093 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.