A305 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 31 January 1992 at 21:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames at 21:25 on Friday 31 January 1992. The 23-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 1992
- Friday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46153, longitude -0.29823, in the TW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201TW00066
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 1999.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 18 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TW00649
Serious
Van crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 10 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TR00075
Slight
Lorry crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 14 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TR00053
Serious
Smart Fortwo crash on the B322 in Richmond upon Thames, 5 August 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010125327
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B322 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 February 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010493656
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 August 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010525849
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199201TW00066 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 1992.