Serious A3050 crash in Elmbridge on 22 December 1985 at 23:05 involving a car
A car crashed on the A3050 in Elmbridge at 23:05 on Sunday 22 December 1985. A 21-year-old male passenger and a 24-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and the 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 1985
- Sunday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40247, longitude -0.39517, in the KT12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545NA00465
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 9 January 2017
10 m awayRef 2017450151102
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 5 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198145AW00004
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 31 March 2004
10 m awayRef 200445EL51372
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 1 January 1998
22 m awayRef 199845NA00002
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 15 November 2009
22 m awayRef 200945EL46014
Slight
Car crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 9 June 1988
22 m awayRef 198845NA00221
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 198545NA00465 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 1985.