M4 crash in Hounslow on 18 September 2025 at 17:18 involving a Volkswagen T-Roc
A Volkswagen T-Roc and a Mercedes GLB Class were involved in a crash on the M4 in Hounslow at 17:18 on Thursday 18 September 2025. The 28-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen T-Roc was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen T-Roc and Mercedes GLB Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48952, longitude -0.31678, in the TW8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Syon & Brentford Lock, Hounslow, TW8 8NF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010598322
- 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
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 June 1994.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 4 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199401TC00306
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 9 May 1986
10 m awayRef 198601TC00233
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 15 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401TC00098
Slight
Mercedes 400 crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 3 March 1991
12 m awayRef 199101TC00096
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 27 February 1984
12 m awayRef 198401TC00120
Serious
Renault Master crash on the M4 in Hounslow, 6 August 1999
20 m awayRef 199901TX00823
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes GLB Class
Car
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2025010598322 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 2025.