A243 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 23 April 2018 at 13:45 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 crashed on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames at 13:45 on Monday 23 April 2018. The 74-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2018
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34372, longitude -0.31679, in the KT9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chessington South & Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2NS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010103790
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2007.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 4 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200701VK30287
Serious
Car crash on the A243 in Elmbridge, 5 March 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010VD0213
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 25 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199401VK00585
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 14 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201001VK30404
Slight
Porsche Macan crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 12 June 2021
12 m awayRef 2021010313199
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 June 2016
14 m awayRef 201601VK30144
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- 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 2018010103790 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 2018.