A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 26 March 2004 at 18:30 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 18:30 on Friday 26 March 2004. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2004
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40664, longitude -0.33131, in the KT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, KT8 9BZ 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
- 200401TW00125
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- 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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 2018.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 December 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010151891
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 19 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200101TW00093
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 March 1989
32 m awayRef 198901TW00185
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 June 1992
41 m awayRef 199201TW00331
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 4 February 2023
41 m awayRef 2023010425315
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 July 2022
44 m awayRef 2022010389983
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200401TW00125 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 2004.