Unclassified road crash in Hounslow TW5 on 2 December 2018 at 12:19 involving a Honda Insight taxi
A Honda Insight taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Hounslow at 12:19 on Sunday 2 December 2018. A 31-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 12:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Insight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48055, longitude -0.35842, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Osterley & Spring Grove, Hounslow, TW7 4BG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010149463
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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, 73 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 July 1994.
Serious
Dennis crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 29 July 1994
73 m awayRef 199401TC00423
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 8 December 1989
81 m awayRef 198901TC00769
Slight
Scania crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 25 August 2014
81 m awayRef 201401TX20658
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 6 August 2010
85 m awayRef 201001TX20505
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 29 April 2004
86 m awayRef 200401TX00289
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 20 March 2024
88 m awayRef 2024010526186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Insight
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Insight)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2018010149463 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.