B283 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 10 December 2023 at 16:48 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B283 in Kingston upon Thames at 16:48 on Sunday 10 December 2023. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2023
- Sunday, 16:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41683, longitude -0.2616, in the KT3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coombe Hill, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010483252
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 238
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 1991.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A238 in Kingston upon Thames, 18 August 1991
3 m awayRef 199101VK00844
Serious
Datsun Stanza crash on the A238 in Kingston upon Thames, 7 August 1991
7 m awayRef 199101VK00812
Slight
Car crash on the A238 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 November 1986
7 m awayRef 198601VD01115
Slight
Car crash on the A238 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 September 2021
7 m awayRef 2021010331535
Slight
Van crash on the A238 in Kingston upon Thames, 29 April 1987
7 m awayRef 198701VD00379
Slight
Car crash on the A238 in Kingston upon Thames, 6 January 1984
7 m awayRef 198401VD00014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023010483252 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.