A308 crash in Kingston upon Thames on 17 November 2025 at 10:30 involving an MG 5 taxi
An MG 5 taxi and a car were involved in a crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames at 10:30 on Monday 17 November 2025. The 33-year-old male driver of the MG 5 taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Monday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG 5 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41234, longitude -0.30063, in the KT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kingston upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010609936
- Council area
- Kingston 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 308
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 February 2025.
Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 14 February 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010559185
Slight
Car crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 1 January 1988
4 m awayRef 198801VD00004
Serious
Leyland National crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 1 December 1990
4 m awayRef 199001VK01131
Slight
Morris Marina crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 23 December 1990
4 m awayRef 199001VK01177
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 September 1983
4 m awayRef 1983010VD0897
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 17 August 1990
4 m awayRef 199001VK00762
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG 5
Taxi or private hire car
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG 5)
- 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 2025010609936 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 2025.