B363 crash in Hounslow on 29 December 2017 at 18:20 involving a Volkswagen Transporter taxi
A Volkswagen Transporter taxi hit a pedestrian on the B363 in Hounslow at 18:20 on Friday 29 December 2017. A 73-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2017
- Friday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47699, longitude -0.36114, in the TW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Osterley & Spring Grove, Hounslow, TW7 4BG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010080714
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 363
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 4 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B363 in Hounslow, 4 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TD00164
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B363 in Hounslow, 6 April 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010568370
Slight
Sinnis ZS 125 crash on the B363 in Hounslow, 13 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010586436
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B363 in Hounslow, 25 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200401TX00870
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 9 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199401TD00731
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B363 in Hounslow, 15 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198401TD00357
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Transporter)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017010080714 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.