A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 5 April 2010 at 17:53 involving a Piaggio ET2 motorcycle
A car and a Piaggio ET2 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 17:53 on Monday 5 April 2010. The 37-year-old female rider of the Piaggio ET2 motorcycle 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
- 5 Apr 2010
- Monday, 17:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Piaggio ET2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40646, longitude -0.3375, in the KT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, KT8 9BZ 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
- 201001TW60083
- 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
- 308
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 308
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1994.
Slight
Honda crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 5 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401TW00366
Serious
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 31 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TW00664
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TW00620
Slight
Nissan Prairie crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200701TW60183
Serious
Honda ST1300A crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 27 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200901TW60318
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 19 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200001TW00045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio ET2
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 37, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio ET2)
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 201001TW60083 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.