A4 crash in Slough on 1 December 2024 at 00:17 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class and a Tesla Model 3 taxi were involved in a crash on the A4 in Slough at 00:17 on Sunday 1 December 2024. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Tesla Model 3 taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2024
- Sunday, 00:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes AMG Class and Tesla Model 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51062, longitude -0.59945, in the SL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Slough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elliman, Slough, SL1 3RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Slough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024430580680
- Council area
- Slough
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 18 July 1980
3 m awayRef 198043C083070
Slight
Bentley crash on the A4 in Slough, 19 October 1992
3 m awayRef 199243R066102
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Slough, 31 October 2019
3 m awayRef 2019430348851
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 5 October 1981
7 m awayRef 198143C013101
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4 in Slough, 16 June 1989
7 m awayRef 198943C144069
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 24 March 1986
9 m awayRef 198643C088036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 5,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Tesla Model 3
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Tesla Model 3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2024430580680 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Slough road accident statistics for 2024.