A308 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 22 January 2017 at 06:55 involving an Aprilia RS 125 motorcycle
An Aprilia RS 125 motorcycle crashed on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames at 06:55 on Sunday 22 January 2017. The 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on an icy dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2017
- Sunday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia RS 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41191, longitude -0.30581, 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, KT2 6QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010013536
- 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
- 308
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1998.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 4 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801VK00091
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 4 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401VK00946
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 23 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301VK00060
Serious
Honda Prelude crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901VK00371
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701VK09010
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 12 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601VK00698
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia RS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia RS 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2017010013536 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 2017.