B349 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 12 July 2015 at 19:49 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames at 19:49 on Sunday 12 July 2015. The 24-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2015
- Sunday, 19:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47018, longitude -0.24435, in the SW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roehampton, Wandsworth, SW15 5QX 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
- 201501TW60233
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 349
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 1990.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames, 2 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199001TW00214
Slight
Van crash on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198601TR00144
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames, 15 September 2000
14 m awayRef 200001TW00546
Slight
Van crash on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 October 1994
14 m awayRef 199401TW00571
Serious
Car crash on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames, 3 February 1986
14 m awayRef 198601TR00020
Slight
Van crash on the B349 in Richmond upon Thames, 17 May 2001
14 m awayRef 200101TW00257
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 201501TW60233 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 2015.