A312 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 22 December 2002 at 09:41 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle, a Vauxhall Omega and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames at 09:41 on Sunday 22 December 2002. The 19-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 09:41
- Vehicles
- 3
- Aprilia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42815, longitude -0.36433, 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 North, Richmond upon Thames, TW12 3DH 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
- 200201TW00690
- 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
- 312
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 13 October 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101TW00553
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames, 27 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401TW60278
Serious
MG Maestro crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TW00571
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames, 18 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199401TW00525
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200901TW60264
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A312 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TW00453
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 200201TW00690 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.