A305 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 11 December 2012 at 19:44 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Piaggio Xevo motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames at 19:44 on Tuesday 11 December 2012. The 46-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Xevo motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 19:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Piaggio Xevo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44881, longitude -0.32416, in the TW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Twickenham Riverside, Richmond upon Thames, TW1 1BE 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
- 201201TW60415
- 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
- 305
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 7 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TW00712
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TW60291
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101TW00389
Slight
Car crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 27 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TW00119
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200501TW60173
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 9 December 2022
1 m awayRef 2022010415583
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Xevo
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Xevo)
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 201201TW60415 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.