A205 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 18 September 1997 at 17:05 involving an Audi
A bicycle and an Audi were involved in a crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames at 17:05 on Thursday 18 September 1997. The 25-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1997
- Thursday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Audi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46411, longitude -0.27222, in the SW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701TW00545
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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 4 November 2005.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 4 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200501TW60403
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 17 July 2013
At the same spotRef 201301TW60244
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TW00763
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00234
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 17 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TW00299
Slight
Bus crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 31 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198401TR00032
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Audi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,226 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 25, 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 199701TW00545 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.