A316 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 7 January 1984 at 23:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames at 23:00 on Saturday 7 January 1984. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 1984
- Saturday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.454, longitude -0.33766, in the TW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198401TW00007
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 316
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 361
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 10 February 2020.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 10 February 2020
At the same spotRef 2020010235686
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 2 April 2010
At the same spotRef 201001TW60094
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 29 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TW60261
Slight
Car crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 10 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301TW00012
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 11 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TW00223
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 8 December 2020
8 m awayRef 2020010283407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198401TW00007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Richmond upon Thames road accident statistics for 1984.