A243 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 22 October 2018 at 17:01 involving a Honda CB600F motorcycle
A Honda CB600F motorcycle and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames at 17:01 on Monday 22 October 2018. The 38-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2018
- Monday, 17:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB600F and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35534, longitude -0.31191, in the KT9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chessington South & Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2ND area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010140685
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 1992.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 10 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199201VK00440
Slight
Honda NTV600K crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199801VK01004
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 8 June 2022
11 m awayRef 2022010381219
Serious
Tesla Model 3 crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 July 2024
12 m awayRef 2024010522116
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 September 2020
12 m awayRef 2020010268176
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A243 in Kingston upon Thames, 4 August 2023
12 m awayRef 2023010458885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600F)
- 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 2018010140685 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.