A311 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 30 October 1998 at 23:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames at 23:50 on Friday 30 October 1998. A 38-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 1998
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41824, longitude -0.35881, in the TW12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801TW00656
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TW60283
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200801TW60239
Serious
Seat Alhambra crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames, 4 February 2011
14 m awayRef 201101TA00061
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames, 14 October 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010138947
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames, 30 May 1993
14 m awayRef 199301TW00284
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A311 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 May 2022
17 m awayRef 2022010377739
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199801TW00656 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.