B365 crash in Elmbridge on 10 November 1997 at 16:24 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series, a Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the B365 in Elmbridge at 16:24 on Monday 10 November 1997. The 79-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra and the 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Carlton were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 1997
- Monday, 16:24
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 5 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34473, longitude -0.43509, in the KT11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745NA00502
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 365
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 3 May 2001.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 3 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200145NS05621
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 23 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200845EL30850
Slight
Honda crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 11 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200845EL20747
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 12 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RN26282
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 11 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NA00110
Slight
Car crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 7 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RN31170
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Carlton)
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 199745NA00502 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 1997.