A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 26 May 2020 at 13:25 involving an Iveco Daily van
A bicycle and an Iveco Daily van were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 13:25 on Tuesday 26 May 2020. The 65-year-old male cyclist 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
- 26 May 2020
- Tuesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40666, longitude -0.33779, in the KT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, KT8 9BZ 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
- 2020010249145
- 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
- 308
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 December 1984
5 m awayRef 198401TW00559
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 October 1984
5 m awayRef 198401TW00439
Serious
Datsun 140 crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 18 September 1990
5 m awayRef 199001TW00611
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 26 October 2014
5 m awayRef 201401TW60471
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 2 August 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TW00518
Slight
Piaggio MP3 crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 24 January 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010232486
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Iveco Daily
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 65, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020010249145 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 2020.