A3044 crash in Spelthorne on 20 October 1982 at 16:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A3044 in Spelthorne at 16:00 on Wednesday 20 October 1982. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 1982
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44016, longitude -0.49816, in the TW18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010IW0769
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3044
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2020.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 3 July 2020
4 m awayRef 2020450961947
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 13 October 2007
10 m awayRef 200745SP12634
Slight
Ducati 750 SS crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 13 July 2002
14 m awayRef 200245RN25019
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 24 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200945SP46842
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 4 July 2012
14 m awayRef 201245SP72052
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A3044 in Spelthorne, 17 January 1998
28 m awayRef 199801TG00007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 1982010IW0769 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.