A40 crash in Ealing on 1 August 2019 at 06:50 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A London Taxis Int. TX4 and a BMW 2 Series were involved in a crash on the A40 in Ealing at 06:50 on Thursday 1 August 2019. The 23-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2019
- Thursday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52662, longitude -0.28091, in the W3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Acton, Ealing, NW10 7PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010197346
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 August 2005.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A40 in Ealing, 26 August 2005
4 m awayRef 200501XD80694
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A40 in Ealing, 10 March 2001
9 m awayRef 200101XS00319
Slight
Lorry crash on the A40 in Ealing, 19 May 2005
12 m awayRef 200501XD80369
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A40 in Ealing, 26 December 1997
17 m awayRef 199701XD00933
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A40 in Ealing, 13 March 1996
17 m awayRef 199601XD00269
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A40 in Ealing, 2 February 2011
17 m awayRef 201101XD80013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019010197346 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2019.