Unclassified road crash in Hounslow W4 on 17 September 2022 at 02:10 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A bicycle and a Mercedes Sprinter lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow at 02:10 on Saturday 17 September 2022. The 21-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2022
- Saturday, 02:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49515, longitude -0.25404, in the W4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Homefields, Hounslow, W4 1EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hounslow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010400173
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2025.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 21 October 2025
32 m awayRef 2025010604944
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 4 March 2016
68 m awayRef 201601TX20177
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 21 April 1997
72 m awayRef 199701TC00204
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 11 December 1992
72 m awayRef 199201TC00663
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 17 August 2003
81 m awayRef 200301TE00422
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B409 in Hounslow, 26 June 2012
82 m awayRef 201201TX20427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 21, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2022010400173 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.