A305 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 15 January 2002 at 07:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames at 07:50 on Tuesday 15 January 2002. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2002
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43951, longitude -0.36004, in the TW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6NN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TW00074
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 305
- Road type
- Dual 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 February 2000.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 29 February 2000
10 m awayRef 200001TW00120
Serious
Mini Clubman crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 8 May 2021
17 m awayRef 2021010306211
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 June 2024
18 m awayRef 2024010518325
Slight
Car crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 April 1984
20 m awayRef 198401TW00152
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 March 1990
20 m awayRef 199001TW00140
Slight
Car crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 March 1984
20 m awayRef 198401TW00118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200201TW00074 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 2002.