C road crash in Hounslow W4 on 8 January 2018 at 16:26 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on a C road in Hounslow at 16:26 on Monday 8 January 2018. A 44-year-old female passenger was 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
- 8 Jan 2018
- Monday, 16:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49144, longitude -0.26555, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Gunnersbury, Hounslow, W4 2DE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010082255
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3000
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 slight injury crash on 20 November 1990.
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the A3000 in Hounslow, 20 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TC00748
Slight
Car crash on the A3000 in Hounslow, 10 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TC00262
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A3000 in Hounslow, 17 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TC00325
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3000 in Hounslow, 17 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010032387
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A3000 in Hounslow, 7 August 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010591998
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A3000 in Hounslow, 25 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010582924
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018010082255 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 2018.