A306 crash in Wandsworth on 23 November 2024 at 16:45 involving a Mercedes C Class
A bicycle and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A306 in Wandsworth at 16:45 on Saturday 23 November 2024. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2024
- Saturday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46209, longitude -0.24367, in the SW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roehampton, Wandsworth, SW15 5QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wandsworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010545554
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- 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
- 306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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 with 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 9 December 1983
2 m awayRef 1983010WW0608
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 15 April 1983
18 m awayRef 1983010WW0190
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 15 April 2002
20 m awayRef 200201WW00344
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 8 June 1993
22 m awayRef 199301WW00234
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 12 December 1992
29 m awayRef 199201WW00503
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 8 March 1996
39 m awayRef 199601WW00122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2024010545554 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2024.