A315 crash in Hounslow on 20 March 2018 at 08:40 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Toyota Prius+ taxi were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 08:40 on Tuesday 20 March 2018. The 28-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2018
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Toyota Prius+
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46718, longitude -0.36668, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010097215
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2012.
Slight
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 31 March 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TX20156
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 19 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200901TX20055
Slight
Bus crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 26 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TX20621
Slight
Leyland crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 1 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801TD00861
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 22 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201001TX20614
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 21 December 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010079432
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius+
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010097215 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.