Serious A2043 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 16 February 2002 at 00:01 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames at 00:01 on Saturday 16 February 2002. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 2002
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40841, longitude -0.28566, in the KT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norbiton, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 3PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201VK00047
- 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
- 2043
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 17 January 2011.
Serious
Suzuki FL 125 crash on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101VK30018
Serious
Car crash on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames, 1 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198601VD00119
Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201001VK39057
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames, 13 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010236220
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames, 5 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201001VK30347
Slight
Chrysler Alpine crash on the A2043 in Kingston upon Thames, 25 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199201VK00656
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200201VK00047 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.