A314 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 16 December 1992 at 18:10 involving a Vauxhall Rascal van
A Vauxhall Rascal van and a car were involved in a crash on the A314 in Richmond upon Thames at 18:10 on Wednesday 16 December 1992. The 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Rascal van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1992
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Rascal and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44991, longitude -0.37969, in the TW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201TW00714
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 314
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A314 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 February 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010020343
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A314 in Richmond upon Thames, 30 May 2014
At the same spotRef 201401TW60249
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 11 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TW00236
Slight
Car crash on the A314 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TW00424
Serious
Car crash on the A314 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TW00335
Slight
Car crash on the A314 in Richmond upon Thames, 26 March 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TW00104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Rascal
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Rascal)
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 199201TW00714 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.