B408 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 19 December 2018 at 10:20 involving a Vauxhall Zafira taxi
A Vauxhall Zafira taxi hit a pedestrian on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 10:20 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. A 59-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50416, longitude -0.2436, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wormholt, Hammersmith and Fulham, W12 0NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010153163
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 408
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199501FH00052
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hammersmith and Fulham, 21 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201FH00668
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 9 February 2016
At the same spotRef 201601FH10058
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 2 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200701FH10304
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 30 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201101FH10278
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 April 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010300899
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010153163 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.