B306 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 4 April 1998 at 09:05 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames at 09:05 on Saturday 4 April 1998. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 1998
- Saturday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46604, longitude -0.23832, in the SW13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801TW00206
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 306
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 1995.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames, 8 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TW00599
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames, 18 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401TW00028
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TW00693
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00351
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00444
Serious
Car crash on the B306 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199801TW00206 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 1998.