Serious unclassified road crash in Ealing W5 on 14 August 2019 at 22:00 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ealing at 22:00 on Wednesday 14 August 2019. A 5-year-old male pedestrian hit by the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Aug 2019
- Wednesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52852, longitude -0.28954, in the W5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hanger Hill, Ealing, W5 3DD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ealing
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010199567
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Ealing, 27 September 2014
19 m awayRef 201401XD80906
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A40 in Ealing, 11 December 2025
33 m awayRef 2025010614771
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A40 in Ealing, 14 July 2014
42 m awayRef 201401XD80663
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Ealing, 2 May 2021
45 m awayRef 2021010305194
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A40 in Ealing, 27 December 2021
47 m awayRef 2021010352078
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Ealing, 13 November 1984
47 m awayRef 198401XD00881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2019010199567 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.