Fatal A3 crash in Spelthorne on 25 March 1982 at 16:47 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A3 in Spelthorne at 16:47 on Thursday 25 March 1982. A 54-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Mar 1982
- Thursday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41871, longitude -0.41962, in the TW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunbury-on-Thames.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010IW0179
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 1997.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 30 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TG00213
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 18 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199401TG00229
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 7 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017450249286
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 24 August 2018
5 m awayRef 2018450321706
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 8 March 2019
7 m awayRef 2019450822127
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 1 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199001TG00432
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1982010IW0179 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.