A306 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 8 May 2001 at 15:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames at 15:15 on Tuesday 8 May 2001. A 12-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2001
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46693, longitude -0.24172, in the SW13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roehampton, Wandsworth, SW15 5QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101TW00237
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2012.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 11 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TW60322
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010TR0345
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199401TW00234
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 16 December 2015
10 m awayRef 201501TW60439
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 30 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198401TR00316
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 19 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198401TR00296
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 200101TW00237 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 2001.