A243 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 27 March 2015 at 07:20 involving a Skoda Felicia
A Skoda Felicia and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames at 07:20 on Friday 27 March 2015. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 27 Mar 2015
- Friday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Felicia and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35678, longitude -0.3116, in the KT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chessington South & Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2ND 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
- 201501VK30120
- 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
- 243
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 15 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198501VD00124
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 18 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200801VK30182
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 1 May 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010105155
Slight
Car crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 12 May 1986
10 m awayRef 198601VD00435
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 10 November 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010144677
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 18 December 1993
20 m awayRef 199301VK01029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 201501VK30120 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 2015.