B350 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 12 April 1985 at 20:45 involving a car
Four cars were involved in a crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames at 20:45 on Friday 12 April 1985. The 27-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 1985
- Friday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48047, longitude -0.24755, in the SW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501TR00077
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 350
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 October 2001.
Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames, 26 October 2001, ref 200101TW00567
At the same spotRef 200101TW00567
Serious
Car crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TR00202
Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames, 26 October 2001, ref 200101TW00569
10 m awayRef 200101TW00569
Slight
Honda crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199901TW00045
Serious
Car crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames, 11 June 1984
20 m awayRef 198401TR00167
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B350 in Richmond upon Thames, 30 January 1993
20 m awayRef 199301TW00050
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 198501TR00077 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 1985.