A244 crash in Elmbridge on 22 November 1996 at 22:55 involving a Jaguar Sovereign
A Jaguar Sovereign and a car were involved in a crash on the A244 in Elmbridge at 22:55 on Friday 22 November 1996. A female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 1996
- Friday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar Sovereign and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35903, longitude -0.3625, in the KT10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Esher.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601VK00985
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 244
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, 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 1 November 1995.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 1 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501VK00825
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 30 September 2024
9 m awayRef 2024451497846
Slight
Car crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 28 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401VD00188
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 6 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200045NS00222
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 8 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200345EL43830
Slight
Lorry crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 12 December 1994
14 m awayRef 199401VK00986
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar Sovereign
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199601VK00985 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 1996.