Serious B376 crash in Spelthorne on 12 April 1997 at 15:20 involving an Audi Coupe
An Audi Coupe hit a pedestrian on the B376 in Spelthorne at 15:20 on Saturday 12 April 1997. An 81-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Apr 1997
- Saturday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Coupe
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42084, longitude -0.49952, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staines-upon-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701TG00145
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 376
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 22 April 1997.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B376 in Spelthorne, 22 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TG00154
Serious
Car crash on the B376 in Spelthorne, 31 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010IW0799
Slight
Car crash on the B376 in Spelthorne, 19 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010IW0040
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 4 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200945SP45936
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B376 in Spelthorne, 12 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TG00051
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B376 in Spelthorne, 20 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TG00089
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi Coupe)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199701TG00145 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 1997.