Serious A437 crash in Hillingdon on 21 November 2022 at 16:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class hit a pedestrian on the A437 in Hillingdon at 16:30 on Monday 21 November 2022. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2022
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49709, longitude -0.42704, in the UB3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathrow Villages, Hillingdon, UB3 5AA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010411936
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 437
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 464
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 17 March 1989
6 m awayRef 198901XY00095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hillingdon, 23 November 1982
6 m awayRef 1982010XR1014
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 14 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010615420
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 9 August 2010
9 m awayRef 201001XH30520
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 19 January 1991
9 m awayRef 199101XY00052
Slight
Toyota crash on the A437 in Hillingdon, 13 January 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010553698
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2022010411936 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 2022.