A243 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 12 December 2007 at 15:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames at 15:20 on Wednesday 12 December 2007. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39113, longitude -0.30916, 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 St Mark's & Seething Wells, Kingston upon Thames, KT6 4QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701VK30305
- 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
- 243
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3370
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001VK01172
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 18 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199201VK00039
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 1 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201VK00668
Slight
Car crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701VD00545
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 27 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601VK30332
Serious
Car crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 9 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801VD00252
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 200701VK30305 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 2007.