B3364 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 24 January 1997 at 21:10 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3364 in Kingston upon Thames at 21:10 on Friday 24 January 1997. The 24-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 1997
- Friday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38496, longitude -0.29504, in the KT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701VK00080
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3364
- Road type
- Single 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
- A
- Second road number
- 240
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 13 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200401VK00248
Slight
Car crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 14 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198401VD00572
Slight
MCW crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199501VK00255
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 5 June 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010112382
Slight
Mazda crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 22 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200001VK00307
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 8 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199001VK01142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,935 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 199701VK00080 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 1997.