Unclassified road crash in Runnymede TW20 on 24 July 1996 at 22:25 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 crashed on an unclassified road in Runnymede at 22:25 on Wednesday 24 July 1996. A 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 1996
- Wednesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42111, longitude -0.55618, in the TW20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199645NA00345
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1991.
Slight
Lada Samara crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 29 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199145NC00234
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 29 July 1984
36 m awayRef 198445AD00269
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 29 June 1998
42 m awayRef 199845NA00278
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 9 July 1981
45 m awayRef 198145AD00195
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 22 November 1991
50 m awayRef 199145NC00439
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 10 December 1983
54 m awayRef 198345AD00388
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199645NA00345 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 1996.