Serious A306 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 12 December 2005 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan and a car were involved in a crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames at 14:00 on Monday 12 December 2005. A 25-year-old male passenger in the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2005
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astravan and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47371, longitude -0.23815, in the SW13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, SW13 9HD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501TE00473
- 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
- 306
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1990.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 6 June 1990
22 m awayRef 199001TW00376
Serious
Dennis crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 6 August 2001
28 m awayRef 200101TW00411
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 January 2014
30 m awayRef 201401TW60027
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 November 2020
37 m awayRef 2020010281055
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 16 April 2022
39 m awayRef 2022010371144
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A306 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 April 2002
41 m awayRef 200201TW00205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200501TE00473 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 2005.