A437 crash in Hillingdon on 19 December 2018 at 18:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A437 in Hillingdon at 18:00 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. The 38-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50142, longitude -0.42424, in the UB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hayes Town, Hillingdon, UB3 1FG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010153500
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 437
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 3 October 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 3 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001XH00921
Slight
Honda CBR1000F crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 19 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200401XH00293
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 14 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022010382221
Serious
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 29 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201201XH30840
Serious
Volvo crash on the A312 in Hillingdon, 22 September 1992
10 m awayRef 199201XY00368
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 26 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199401XH00605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018010153500 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 2018.