A4 crash in Hounslow on 12 January 2022 at 18:35 involving a Toyota Auris
A motorcycle and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 18:35 on Wednesday 12 January 2022. The 42-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2022
- Wednesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4924, longitude -0.28498, in the TW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Riverside, Hounslow, W4 3AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010354336
- Council area
- Hounslow
- 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
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2024.
Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 6 July 2024
1 m awayRef 2024010520348
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 30 October 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010340652
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 6 February 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010161823
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 30 August 2006
5 m awayRef 200601TE00252
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 2 December 1998
5 m awayRef 199801TD01267
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 24 October 2018
5 m awayRef 2018010141229
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 745 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010354336 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 2022.