Serious C road crash in Richmond upon Thames TW2 on 1 September 2022 at 18:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Honda NSC motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames at 18:30 on Thursday 1 September 2022. The 19-year-old male rider of the Honda NSC motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 2022
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Honda NSC
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44707, longitude -0.37268, 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 Heathfield, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010397140
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2006.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 31 January 2006
15 m awayRef 200601TW60017
Slight
Lexus LS400 crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 21 August 2004
21 m awayRef 200401TW00338
Serious
Audi Q7 crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 11 October 2025
29 m awayRef 2025010603035
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 4 January 2007
43 m awayRef 200701TW60017
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 24 October 2003
60 m awayRef 200301TW00498
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 6 March 1987
60 m awayRef 198701TW00071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda NSC
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSC)
- 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 2022010397140 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 2022.