A240 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 3 November 1983 at 15:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames at 15:55 on Thursday 3 November 1983. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1983
- Thursday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38257, longitude -0.28579, in the KT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010VD1076
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 240
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2013.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 29 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301VK30348
Slight
Car crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 29 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601VD00914
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 26 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200101VK00063
Slight
Car crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198701VD00724
Slight
Honda NSC110E crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 20 May 2020
7 m awayRef 2020010248914
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 29 January 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010357419
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 1983010VD1076 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 1983.