A3044 crash in Hillingdon on 3 September 2025 at 11:37 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the A3044 in Hillingdon at 11:37 on Wednesday 3 September 2025. The 35-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 11:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46308, longitude -0.4933, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanwell North, Spelthorne, TW19 6AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hillingdon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025011639028
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3044
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3044
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2024.
Slight
Mini One crash on the A3044 in Hillingdon, 2 December 2024
3 m awayRef 2024010547101
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on the A3044 in Hillingdon, 11 November 2008
6 m awayRef 200801XH30758
Slight
Car crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 22 July 1982
8 m awayRef 1982010IW0509
Serious
Car crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 6 January 1990
8 m awayRef 199001TG00007
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A3044 in Hillingdon, 18 February 2020
14 m awayRef 2020010243104
Slight
Honda NH80MD crash on the A3044 in Hillingdon, 21 January 1999
15 m awayRef 199901XH00077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025011639028 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 2025.