A205 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 27 April 2008 at 10:15 involving a Ford Scorpio
A Ford Scorpio and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames at 10:15 on Sunday 27 April 2008. The 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Scorpio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2008
- Sunday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Scorpio and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46498, longitude -0.26166, in the SW14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Sheen, Richmond upon Thames, SW14 7NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801TW60184
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2008.
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 10 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200801TW60208
Serious
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TW00090
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 27 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TW60195
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 4 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00095
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TW00074
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A205 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 November 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010000677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Scorpio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Scorpio)
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 200801TW60184 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 2008.