A240 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 26 March 2004 at 14:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames at 14:30 on Friday 26 March 2004. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2004
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38527, longitude -0.29573, in the KT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Surbiton Hill, Kingston upon Thames, KT6 6QZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401VK00091
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3364
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2009.
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Honda SCV100F crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200901VK30103
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Ford Escort crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 9 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200501VK30376
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Daewoo Nexia crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 9 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200201VK00070
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B3364 in Kingston upon Thames, 31 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201001VK30277
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Ford Fiesta crash on the B3364 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501VK00059
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3364 in Kingston upon Thames, 26 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200001VK00269
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 200401VK00091 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 2004.