Serious A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 15 February 2017 at 10:18 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 10:18 on Wednesday 15 February 2017. The 44-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 10:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40651, longitude -0.33678, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010018578
- Council area
- Richmond 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2006.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TW60129
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 November 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010156107
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 22 June 1987
10 m awayRef 198701TW00230
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 11 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TW00804
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TW00206
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 4 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199601TW00274
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017010018578 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 2017.