Serious A308 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 29 May 2002 at 14:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames at 14:14 on Wednesday 29 May 2002. The 68-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2002
- Wednesday, 14:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41392, longitude -0.28733, 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 Norbiton, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 3PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201VK00178
- 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
- 308
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 15 May 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 15 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200901VK30133
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 10 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601VK30117
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 29 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301VK00290
Serious
Bus crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 23 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701VK09042
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 11 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199901VK00150
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 28 November 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010003823
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200201VK00178 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.