A4 crash in Hounslow on 21 January 2022 at 19:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Honda CR-V were involved in a crash on the A4 in Hounslow at 19:40 on Friday 21 January 2022. A 36-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2022
- Friday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Honda CR-V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47955, longitude -0.36097, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Osterley & Spring Grove, Hounslow, TW7 4BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010356060
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1997.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 25 April 1997
6 m awayRef 199701TC00237
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 26 June 1997
14 m awayRef 199701TC00350
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 25 July 2018
17 m awayRef 2018010123291
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 15 July 2003
20 m awayRef 200301TX00556
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 10 September 2014
28 m awayRef 201401TX20690
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 15 August 1989
30 m awayRef 198901TC00491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2022010356060 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.