A307 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 29 October 2002 at 23:35 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames at 23:35 on Tuesday 29 October 2002. The 41-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2002
- Tuesday, 23:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZS 600 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42761, longitude -0.30681, in the KT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tudor, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5DW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TW00548
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 307
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 9 August 2001.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 9 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200101VK00276
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 5 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701VK00107
Slight
Volkswagen Fox crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 31 March 2015
At the same spotRef 201501VK30093
Slight
Car crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 25 July 1988
10 m awayRef 198801VD00733
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 7 October 2010
10 m awayRef 201001VK30311
Slight
Car crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 23 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198701VD00951
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 200201TW00548 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 2002.