A305 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 27 July 1985 at 09:35 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames at 09:35 on Saturday 27 July 1985. The 22-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 1985
- Saturday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44529, longitude -0.33193, in the TW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501TW00308
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 305
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TW00500
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 July 2025
At the same spotRef 2025010588478
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TW00502
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TW00622
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 31 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TW00710
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 16 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199301TW00607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 22, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 198501TW00308 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.