B359 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 1 January 1997 at 14:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames at 14:20 on Wednesday 1 January 1997. The 57-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 1997
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41248, longitude -0.314, in the KT1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701TW00001
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 359
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2017.
Slight
Toyota Proace crash on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames, 30 August 2017
20 m awayRef 2017010057563
Slight
Scania crash on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames, 16 August 2017
32 m awayRef 2017010054366
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 January 2021
50 m awayRef 2021010288137
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames, 31 December 2001
51 m awayRef 200101TW09014
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 September 1999
72 m awayRef 199901TW00457
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B359 in Richmond upon Thames, 26 August 2014
72 m awayRef 201401TW60433
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, 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 199701TW00001 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 1997.