A316 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 23 February 1995 at 16:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames at 16:30 on Thursday 23 February 1995. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1995
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46777, longitude -0.28821, 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
- 199501TW00125
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 353
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 24 July 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TR00176
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 8 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TW00706
Slight
Bus crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200501TW60133
Serious
Car crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TR00299
Slight
Car crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TR00332
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A316 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199401TW00216
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (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 199501TW00125 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 1995.