A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 12 July 2001 at 21:20 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX, a car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 21:20 on Thursday 12 July 2001. The 24-year-old male driver of the Citroen ZX 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2001
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen ZX and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41293, longitude -0.36272, in the TW12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, TW12 2DP 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
- 200101TW00368
- 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
- 308
- 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
- 308
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 29 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010123922
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 3 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010118548
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TW00446
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 29 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TW00230
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 10 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TW60022
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 6 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200801TW60212
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 200101TW00368 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.