A3220 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 26 December 2025 at 12:25 involving a Mercedes ML Class
A Mercedes ML Class, a Toyota Auris and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 12:25 on Friday 26 December 2025. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2025
- Friday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes ML Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50966, longitude -0.21898, in the W11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Helen's, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 6RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010617476
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3220
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 September 2008.
Serious
Bus crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 8 September 2008
15 m awayRef 200801BS70523
Serious
Honda ANF125 crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 5 January 2014
16 m awayRef 201401FH10012
Slight
Car crash on the M41 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 21 November 1987
25 m awayRef 198701FS00320
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 7 July 2025
25 m awayRef 2025010585684
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3220 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 29 October 2015
26 m awayRef 201501FH10579
Slight
Harley-Davidson crash on the M41 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 11 September 1996
30 m awayRef 199601FH00465
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010617476 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2025.