B377 crash in Spelthorne on 18 December 1983 at 20:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B377 in Spelthorne at 20:15 on Sunday 18 December 1983. The 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 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
- 18 Dec 1983
- Sunday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43263, longitude -0.45166, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010IW0957
- 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
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 9 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TG00335
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 7 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP73502
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 19 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TG00240
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 21 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TG00173
Serious
Van crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 2 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199001TG00347
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B377 in Spelthorne, 6 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201045SP47962
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 1983010IW0957 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 1983.