A408 crash in Hillingdon on 3 December 2021 at 19:15 involving a Ford B-Max
A Ford B-Max, a car and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the A408 in Hillingdon at 19:15 on Friday 3 December 2021. The 46-year-old male driver of the Ford B-Max, the 28-year-old male driver of the car and the 58-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2021
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford B-Max and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49813, longitude -0.45278, in the UB7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathrow Villages, Hillingdon, UB7 9HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hillingdon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010347867
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 408
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 408
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2019.
Slight
Piaggio Fly crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 24 May 2019
1 m awayRef 2019010182876
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 20 December 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010351089
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on a C road in Hillingdon, 14 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010242492
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 26 November 2005
4 m awayRef 200501XH30733
Slight
Car crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 3 December 2015
4 m awayRef 201501XH30856
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A408 in Hillingdon, 5 December 1999
4 m awayRef 199901XH01098
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford B-Max
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford B-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes E Class)
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 2021010347867 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 2021.