Serious A306 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 16 December 2018 at 00:05 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 00:05 on Sunday 16 December 2018. The 26-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48911, longitude -0.22948, in the W6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hammersmith Broadway, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 8DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010152415
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 28 June 2018.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 28 June 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010117412
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 25 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101FH00840
Serious
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 13 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198401FD00337
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 11 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501FD00258
Serious
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 9 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198401FD00331
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 7 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198501FD00360
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 26, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018010152415 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2018.