B377 crash in Spelthorne on 22 January 1982 at 17:35 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B377 in Spelthorne at 17:35 on Friday 22 January 1982. The 26-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 1982
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41354, longitude -0.48423, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Laleham.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010IW0052
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 377
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 21 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010IW0049
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 13 September 2025
30 m awayRef 2025451641357
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 19 March 2002
32 m awayRef 200245RN19721
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 10 October 2003
32 m awayRef 200345RN43653
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 12 December 1986
32 m awayRef 198601TG00576
Slight
Honda crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 8 May 1996
63 m awayRef 199601TG00158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1982010IW0052 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 1982.