A4 crash in Hounslow on 24 October 2018 at 14:45 involving a bicycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49236, longitude -0.28496, in the TW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Riverside, Hounslow, W4 3AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010141229
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2019.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 6 February 2019
1 m awayRef 2019010161823
Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 6 July 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010520348
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 30 October 2021
5 m awayRef 2021010340652
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 12 January 2022
5 m awayRef 2022010354336
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 16 June 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010581015
Slight
Subaru XV crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 21 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010604811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 49, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018010141229 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.