A240 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 17 September 2012 at 16:45 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames at 16:45 on Monday 17 September 2012. The 47-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2012
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i20 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40076, longitude -0.30363, in the KT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kingston upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201VK30248
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 240
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 23 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501VD00686
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 28 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701VK01079
Slight
Car crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 23 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010VD0599
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 11 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601VD00321
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 30 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200801VK30026
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A240 in Kingston upon Thames, 29 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200801VK30161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 47, 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 201201VK30248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 2012.