A3063 crash in Hounslow on 17 February 2021 at 13:15 involving a Mercedes V Class
A Mercedes V Class and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A3063 in Hounslow at 13:15 on Wednesday 17 February 2021. The 24-year-old male driver of the Mercedes V Class and the 44-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2021
- Wednesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes V Class and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48363, longitude -0.37359, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heston Central, Hounslow, TW5 0JA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010293126
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3063 in Hounslow, 4 September 1996
9 m awayRef 199601TD00572
Slight
Bedford crash on the A3063 in Hounslow, 4 March 1993
11 m awayRef 199301TD00184
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 7 October 2021
12 m awayRef 2021010336161
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3063 in Hounslow, 28 December 2008
13 m awayRef 200801TX29025
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3063 in Hounslow, 1 September 1992
14 m awayRef 199201TD00535
Slight
Car crash on the A3063 in Hounslow, 30 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200401TX00341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes V Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes V Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2021010293126 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hounslow road accident statistics for 2021.