A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 7 September 2011 at 08:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 08:20 on Wednesday 7 September 2011. The 29-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2011
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40634, longitude -0.3352, in the KT8 postcode district. 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
- 201101TW60269
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2017.
Slight
Honda crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 July 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010049891
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 July 1984
10 m awayRef 198401TW00282
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 15 August 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010262211
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 September 2020
19 m awayRef 2020010269216
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 11 May 2006
20 m awayRef 200601TW60177
Slight
Mini One crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 March 2011
20 m awayRef 201101TA00580
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201101TW60269 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 2011.