Unclassified road crash in Hounslow TW14 on 15 February 2018 at 14:40 involving a Volkswagen Fox
A Volkswagen Fox hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Hounslow at 14:40 on Thursday 15 February 2018. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2018
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Fox
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45027, longitude -0.42585, in the TW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedfont, Hounslow, TW14 8AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010090508
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 February 1990.
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 21 February 1990
28 m awayRef 199001TD00121
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 21 December 2017
30 m awayRef 2017010079579
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 26 March 1987
64 m awayRef 198701TD00197
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 30 June 1982
81 m awayRef 1982010TD0373
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road at Heathrow Airport, 4 February 1999
89 m awayRef 199901ID00011
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 31 July 2002
108 m awayRef 200201TX00702
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Fox
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Fox)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018010090508 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.