A305 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 8 October 2019 at 08:53 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames at 08:53 on Tuesday 8 October 2019. All four casualties were 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
- 8 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 08:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44206, longitude -0.35242, in the TW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6NN 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
- 2019010210244
- 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
- 305
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 May 1983
17 m awayRef 1983010TW0224
Serious
Car crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 19 June 1982
20 m awayRef 1982010TW0246
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 28 September 1988
25 m awayRef 198801TW00339
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 3 February 1983
25 m awayRef 1983010TW0054
Slight
Car crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 10 December 1988
30 m awayRef 198801TW00450
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A305 in Richmond upon Thames, 20 March 2012
30 m awayRef 201201TW60104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019010210244 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 2019.