A305 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 28 September 2016 at 12:17 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames at 12:17 on Wednesday 28 September 2016. A 40-year-old female passenger and a 1-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2016
- Wednesday, 12:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43733, longitude -0.37149, in the TW13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton North, Richmond upon Thames, TW12 1AW 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
- 2016010021879
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 305
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2018.
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 December 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010152087
Slight
Lorry crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 29 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TW00052
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 25 February 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010362165
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 27 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010TW0595
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200001TW00722
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 5 September 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010595930
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2016010021879 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 2016.