A3 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 7 July 2019 at 09:15 involving a Lexus GS300
A Lexus GS300 crashed on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames at 09:15 on Sunday 7 July 2019. The 71-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2019
- Sunday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus GS300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41716, longitude -0.25056, in the SW20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coombe Hill, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kingston upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010192022
- 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
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2004.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames, 14 December 2004
4 m awayRef 200401VK09020
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames, 22 September 1986
4 m awayRef 198601VD00888
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 October 2000
6 m awayRef 200001VK00457
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames, 1 June 1985
6 m awayRef 198501VD00468
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames, 22 July 1992
6 m awayRef 199201VK00555
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Kingston upon Thames, 31 October 1985
6 m awayRef 198501VD01065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus GS300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus GS300)
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 2019010192022 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 2019.