Serious A40 crash in Ealing on 6 December 2025 at 01:40 involving an MG ZS
An MG ZS and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on the A40 in Ealing at 01:40 on Saturday 6 December 2025. The 33-year-old male driver of the MG ZS was seriously injured and the 45-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Vitara and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Vitara were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2025
- Saturday, 01:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZS and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51384, longitude -0.2488, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ealing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wormholt, Hammersmith and Fulham, W12 0NH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010613739
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2022.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A40 in Ealing, 4 October 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010402984
Slight
Renault 20 crash on the A40 in Ealing, 16 July 1990
5 m awayRef 199001FD00462
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Ealing, 5 January 1989
5 m awayRef 198901FS00003
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Ealing, 29 May 1989
5 m awayRef 198901FS00144
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A40 in Ealing, 11 August 1992
5 m awayRef 199201XD00579
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Ealing, 29 October 1987
5 m awayRef 198701XD00777
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZS)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2025010613739 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 2025.