A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 23 November 2019 at 18:30 involving a Honda GLR 125 motorcycle
A Honda GLR 125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 18:30 on Saturday 23 November 2019. The 19-year-old male rider of the Honda GLR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2019
- Saturday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda GLR 125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41107, longitude -0.31214, in the KT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton Wick & South Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, KT1 4JB 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
- 2019010220920
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 359
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 16 April 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 16 April 1991
4 m awayRef 199101TW00210
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 December 1986
4 m awayRef 198601TW00561
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 1 July 2008
4 m awayRef 200801TW73648
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 19 September 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010534999
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 31 July 1997
6 m awayRef 199701TW00466
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 14 October 1997
6 m awayRef 199701TW00651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda GLR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda GLR 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019010220920 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.