A308 crash in Spelthorne on 14 November 1986 at 17:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 17:05 on Friday 14 November 1986. The 35-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 1986
- Friday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41976, longitude -0.42362, in the TW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunbury-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601TG00538
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 31 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201045SP55245
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 21 February 2014
6 m awayRef 2014450013473
Serious
Piaggio ET2 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 1 November 2012
7 m awayRef 2012450000047
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 January 2021
8 m awayRef 2021451017766
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 26 May 2020
9 m awayRef 2020450953549
Slight
Suzuki Supercarry crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 23 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199701TG00290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, 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 198601TG00538 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 1986.