Serious A312 crash in Hounslow on 25 May 2018 at 22:04 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a KSR Moto Worx 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A312 in Hounslow at 22:04 on Friday 25 May 2018. The 21-year-old male rider of the KSR Moto Worx 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 May 2018
- Friday, 22:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and KSR Moto Worx 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44031, longitude -0.38763, in the TW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hanworth Village, Hounslow, TW13 6BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010110466
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2009.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 29 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200901TX20830
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 11 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TD00698
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 7 March 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010094818
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 15 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200901TX20610
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 24 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200701TX20403
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A312 in Hounslow, 14 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TE00675
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: KSR Moto Worx 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (KSR Moto Worx 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018010110466 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.