A312 crash in Hounslow on 8 May 2018 at 17:51 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A312 in Hounslow at 17:51 on Tuesday 8 May 2018. The 34-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2018
- Tuesday, 17:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45507, longitude -0.40842, in the TW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Feltham North, Hounslow, TW14 0AN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010106679
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 312
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 29 July 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 29 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199301TD00487
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 3 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200101TX00361
Slight
Taxi crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 13 October 2005
14 m awayRef 200501TX20630
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 26 February 1993
20 m awayRef 199301TD00133
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 30 June 2024
22 m awayRef 2024010519222
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 5 September 2015
22 m awayRef 201501TX20012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2018010106679 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.