Serious A3003 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 23 January 2010 at 18:48 involving a BMW 1 Series
A car and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames at 18:48 on Saturday 23 January 2010. The 30-year-old male driver of the car was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jan 2010
- Saturday, 18:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47337, longitude -0.25112, in the SW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chiswick Homefields, Hounslow, W4 2SQ 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
- 201001TW60016
- 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
- 3003
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1996.
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199601TW00462
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199601TW00297
Slight
Car crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010TR0334
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames, 15 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200401TW00192
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 February 2021
11 m awayRef 2021010293512
Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on the A3003 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 February 2025
14 m awayRef 2025010560640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201001TW60016 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 2010.