A315 crash in Hounslow on 15 January 2022 at 21:20 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on the A315 in Hounslow at 21:20 on Saturday 15 January 2022. The 37-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Touran was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2022
- Saturday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46681, longitude -0.36546, in the TW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hounslow Central, Hounslow, TW3 1ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010354941
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 315
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3005
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 13 February 2024
1 m awayRef 2024010494402
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 4 April 2012
3 m awayRef 201201TX20161
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 15 March 1999
3 m awayRef 199901TX00296
Slight
Car crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 14 November 2001
3 m awayRef 200101TX01231
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 27 July 2013
3 m awayRef 201301TX20479
Serious
Dennis crash on the A315 in Hounslow, 30 March 2008
11 m awayRef 200801TX70162
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010354941 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.