Serious B358 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 11 November 2005 at 17:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and a Seat Ibiza, were involved in a crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames at 17:50 on Friday 11 November 2005. The 69-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 54-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 2005
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45641, longitude -0.37239, in the TW3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitton, Richmond upon Thames, TW3 2LW 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
- 200501TW60413
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 358
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2023.
Slight
Yamaha FZS crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 February 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010430061
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 26 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200401TW00227
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200101TW00204
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 8 November 2024
11 m awayRef 2024010542404
Slight
Rover Sterling crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 14 October 1996
14 m awayRef 199601TW00654
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 18 September 1999
20 m awayRef 199901TW00448
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
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 200501TW60413 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.