A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 16 April 2013 at 09:42 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 09:42 on Tuesday 16 April 2013. The 45-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 09:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40655, longitude -0.33707, 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
- 201301TW60154
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 2010.
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201001TW60158
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TW00153
Serious
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TW00329
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TW00738
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 4 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TW00232
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 5 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198401TW00283
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 1 (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 201301TW60154 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 2013.