Serious unclassified road crash in Kingston upon Thames KT9 on 19 October 2023 at 20:00 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Kia Venga were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames at 20:00 on Thursday 19 October 2023. The 23-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the Kia Venga 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Oct 2023
- Thursday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Kia Venga
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3695, longitude -0.29571, in the KT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hook & Chessington North, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010472983
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 15 July 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010193976
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 20 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200301VK00170
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 18 April 2005
12 m awayRef 200501VK30113
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 18 May 1989
50 m awayRef 198901VK00479
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 10 March 1988
50 m awayRef 198801VD00258
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 25 July 2014
52 m awayRef 201401VK30263
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Venga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Venga)
- 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 2023010472983 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 2023.