Unclassified road crash in Richmond upon Thames TW9 on 2 March 2018 at 15:47 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames at 15:47 on Friday 2 March 2018. A 45-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2018
- Friday, 15:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47242, longitude -0.28081, in the TW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, TW9 4NZ 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
- 2018010093676
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2024.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 16 September 2024
44 m awayRef 2024010532562
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 2 January 1988
120 m awayRef 198801TR00005
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 27 November 1990
122 m awayRef 199001TW00809
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 10 May 2007
143 m awayRef 200701TW60154
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 3 May 1995
184 m awayRef 199501TW00256
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 9 April 1990
206 m awayRef 199001TW00224
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2018010093676 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 2018.