B302 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 2 August 1998 at 19:35 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the B302 in Kensington and Chelsea at 19:35 on Sunday 2 August 1998. The 27-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1998
- Sunday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48687, longitude -0.16002, in the SW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801BS00489
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2022.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 December 2022
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Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B302 in Kensington and Chelsea, 3 September 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010530228
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B302 in Kensington and Chelsea, 27 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010BC0376
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Motorcycle crash on the B302 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 February 2019
10 m awayRef 2019010174192
Slight
Volvo crash on the B302 in Kensington and Chelsea, 13 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501BS00773
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199801BS00489 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 1998.