A309 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 16 April 2012 at 14:28 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A309 in Richmond upon Thames at 14:28 on Monday 16 April 2012. The 81-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2012
- Monday, 14:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Vito and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42136, longitude -0.33509, in the TW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton Wick & South Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, TW11 9EP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201TW60142
- 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
- 309
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 358
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 20 June 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A309 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 June 2016
At the same spotRef 201601TW60226
Slight
Alfa Romeo 164 crash on the A309 in Richmond upon Thames, 18 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TW00811
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A309 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201TW00099
Serious
Car crash on the A309 in Richmond upon Thames, 8 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010TW0336
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A309 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00136
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B358 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200001TW00492
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 81, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201201TW60142 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 2012.