A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 7 July 2004 at 18:55 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii hit a pedestrian on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 18:55 on Wednesday 7 July 2004. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2004
- Wednesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- London Taxis Int. Txii
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40744, longitude -0.32395, in the KT8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, KT8 9BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401TW00281
- 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
- 308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2006.
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 11 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TW60347
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TW60389
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TW00451
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200301TW00493
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 8 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199401TW00363
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 16 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501TW00839
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200401TW00281 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.