A3050 crash in Elmbridge on 19 November 1997 at 20:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a car were involved in a crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge at 20:30 on Wednesday 19 November 1997. The 46-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 23-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1997
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38595, longitude -0.42392, in the KT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walton-on-Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745NA00520
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 June 2022.
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 11 June 2022
10 m awayRef 2022451186502
Slight
Car crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 2 May 1986
10 m awayRef 198645NA00156
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 12 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198545NA00398
Slight
Car crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 26 January 1985
14 m awayRef 198545NA00023
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 18 September 1982
14 m awayRef 198245AW00170
Serious
Car crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 5 May 1989
14 m awayRef 198945NA05225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199745NA00520 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.