A240 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 5 November 2002 at 14:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames at 14:30 on Tuesday 5 November 2002. A 28-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2002
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40598, longitude -0.30387, 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 Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kingston upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201VK00380
- 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
- 240
- 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
- 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 20 November 2012.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 20 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201201VK30322
Slight
Van crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 9 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601VK00017
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 15 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199101VK00769
Slight
Honda NSC110WH crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 21 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010024588
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 August 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010128178
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 18 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201VK00024
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 28, 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 200201VK00380 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.