A308 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 30 March 2024 at 08:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames at 08:40 on Saturday 30 March 2024. The 61-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2024
- Saturday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40517, longitude -0.34169, 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 Molesey East, Elmbridge, KT8 9DJ 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
- 2024010503849
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 308
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2020.
Slight
Scania crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 July 2020
3 m awayRef 2020010257680
Slight
Kia Carens crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 17 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010627623
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 2 May 1984
5 m awayRef 198401TW00171
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 15 April 1996
5 m awayRef 199601TW00198
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 21 September 2011
5 m awayRef 201101TW60343
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 6 October 1996
5 m awayRef 199601TW00652
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 61, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024010503849 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 2024.