C road crash in Spelthorne TW17 on 11 May 1985 at 08:00 involving a car
Two cars and a lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in Spelthorne at 08:00 on Saturday 11 May 1985. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1985
- Saturday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40978, longitude -0.44438, in the TW17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford Common.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501TG00220
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 27 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199901TG00305
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Spelthorne, 24 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP69216
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 5 March 2018
9 m awayRef 2018450274244
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 21 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501TG00524
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Spelthorne, 29 January 1998
22 m awayRef 199801TG00027
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 25 October 1986
22 m awayRef 198601TG00484
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 198501TG00220 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 1985.